supreme court upheld the health care bill. there is some glitches with the rollout, the obama administration says it s largely due to a high volume of traffic. we need to repeal obama care. in 2017, we repeal obamacare. i have no problem with folks saying obama cares, i do care. the commander in chief wasted no time signing his first executive order to start the dismantling of obamacare. obamacare is a disaster. repeal it, replace it, get something great. susan, starting with you, during the break, we were talking about how obamacare was not president obama s issue to begin with. it was really hillary clinton s issue, he got dragged into it. he had a lot of things to do when he first took over because of the financial crisis, and there were those who argued in the white house it was the wrong thing to do first because it was so hard.
states of america and our citizens. and i think the fact that now that this occurred that we can take this as an example, one door shuts, another opens and we can get democrats and republicans together to do what s right. there s some very good things about obamacare and the numbers are getting better every year, every year it gets better because more people are involved and the more people that have the insurance, the cost hopefully will go down. is there any sort of model? i mean how is your home state doing, how is maryland doing? maryland is doing fine. maryland has four insurance companies, i know there s some states that only have one. but i give you an example of what the people think. and i think the reason this happened today is because the people of the united states of america stood up, they looked at the facts, they were tired of all the rhetoric and this is bad and this is going to self-destruct and what they did, they said we want to keep this insurance because we fee
days, i never said repeal and replace and obamacare, you heard my speeches, i never said repeal it and replace it within 64 days, i have a long time. steve, this one? he literally didn t say 64 days on the campaign trail, he made it clear as a candidate, this was one of his first priorities as president, take a look at him just days before the election. when we win on november 8 and elect a republican congress, we will be able to immediately repeal and repla repeal and replace obamacare. republicans waited seven years to repeal obama care, and now they will wait longer, how did we get here?
republicans and democrats in my district, and we certified that and there were 135 that were for the bill and over 1,500 against it. that just goes to show you. thank you for joins us. still ahead, who gets the blame and what happens next for obamacare for democrats and the gop. and did anyone see this coming? well, maybe one person did. in the 45 years i served in the is senate, republican and democrats never, ever, not one time agreed on what a health care bill should look like, not one. at the right moment. and when you filter out the noise, it s easy to turn your vision into action. it s your trade. e trade. start trading today at etrade.com
can t do. so i think there are some ideas, this plan says that 24 million people are going to lose their health insurance. one conservative idea and it s not a purely limited government idea, is that you would auto enroll people on a catastrophic plan, for a price equal to the amount of the tax rate you re getting at the bottom end. so anybody would be in there, you could opt out, it wouldn t be an individual mandate and there s not much the republicans can do with these senate rules in place. do we have the money for this? it depends on who you ask. but i can tell you, there is some consensus in congress about part of the affordable care act or obamacare can be fixed. but none of that was addressed in any of the conversations that were held this week. like? such as the fact that there is limited choice in rural communities or there is only one option for people in rural communities in order to get in. senator rand paul said that maybe if you don t work in a big cooperation o