Ben nelson and marco rubio. Lets go to wisconsin. Theitical reporter with Capital Times joining us via skype with what senator ron johnson is thinking. What is ron johnsons position . Caller ron johnson has slowed down the process on this bill, somewhat surprisingly took people that have watched him campaign against the Affordable Care act in his last 2 elections. He is not so much opposed to the content of the bill, though he does have some objections. He has decided the process needs to slow down. He has been holding telephone town halls to get more input. It is not necessarily going to be a no in the end, but he is putting the brakes on it. Host he wants them to slow down . Why . Caller he is hearing a lot of opposition. There is a Marquette University law school in wisconsin that said 54 of people in the state Want Congress to keep the Affordable Care act and fix it as opposed to repeal and replace. The repeal and replace number was 27 . A smaller portion of the routetion in favor
Insurance market. The remarks made at a motoring Club Rotary Club in kentucky shows a shift from the legislator. He raised the idea last week that they wanted to turn to the democrats. This is the first time he has explicitly raised the prospect of shoring of the Affordable Care act. Mitch mcconnell who pledged to eradicate the law known as obamacare root and branch, raised the prospect of working with democrats after a measure he had crafted behind closed doors. It would jettison the requirement that people prove they had health coverage, and would make deep, longterm cuts to the medicaid program. Listen to the coverage, local coverage, of the leaders remarks in his home state of kentucky. This is the abc affiliate with their coverage of his townhall meeting. Mitch mcconnell back into the bluegrass today. Onestop he made was at a Health Pavilion community center. Senator Mitch Mcconnell taken time to address the rim before accepting questions from the audience. One of the most pressin
Eastern here on cspan. And a new poll Shows Hillary clinton continues to gain on this question who cares more about the needs and problems of women . That is our focus this morning. Women callers only. Tell us what issues are driving you this election year. Here are the phone numbers. You can also weigh in by social media. Our twitter handle or you can post a comment to facebook. Caught ours poll attention saying that Hillary Clinton is gaining support among eight key set of voter. Voters. HIllary Clinton enjoys strong support from women. She now leads Hillary Clinton she now leads donald trump by 18 points. Voters are more likely to say that clinton, 72 , rather than donald trump, 41 , heres at least some about the needs of women. They also say that women voters are far more likely to say that clinton, 76 , heres at least some about women then it say that about donald trump, 48 . 40 of the voters say that donald trump does not care at all about the issues of women. Democraticority of
Aggressive johnson heading down stretch. He, you know, he is behind the two debates could be interesting. One next friday night, that is wisconsin broadcasters, more appearance, a following debate the following tuesday in which local broadcaster, mike lachey, brings into Marquette University law school, they go to the mute court and there the come off. Uld there will be more fireworks in the race. Race is bill the glauber, thanks for your time next, democratic and republican strategist discuss the president ial race and the performances of Hillary Clinton at donald trump in the first debate. This discussion was part of the annual washington ideas for him forum. Steve hey guys. This will be a lightning round. We will be doing 13 i think. Who saw the last debate . Ok. It is going to watch the next debate . That is what were here to talk about. Hillary, alex, great to have both of you. What is going to happen . Hilary it kind of sucks. We are the last one between then and lunch. Steve the
Terry weve reported on burglaries plaguing other northwest areas in recent months. It stretches from right here near 107th and mill to around Timmerman Airport then about twenty blocks northeast to 84th and mill. Alderwoman lewis says while police have made arrests there are appear to be more suspects still committing burglaries. Kathy the man accused of breaking into the Milwaukee Police officers home as well as four other burglaries is 19yearold eric stevens. Police say they arrested stevens after they pulled over a car near the neighborhood where several homes were burglarized. Inside the car officers found valuables stolen from five different homes and say stevens confessed to all five burglaries. Joyce Milwaukee Police are looking for the man who robbed a new restaurant near uwmilwaukee. Just after closing time, night manager back inside the halal guys restaurant early this morning. Police say the suspect told the manager he had a gun, and forced him to open the safe taking the da