Im Harris Faulkner in for shepard smith. Congress is back to work today and republicans are setting sight on president obamas legacy. They want to eliminate the Affordable Care act, a. K. A. Obama care. More on that in a moment. Right now at this hour, House Speaker paul ryan is meeting with members of the new 115th members of congress for a photo op. They were sworn in minutes ago after ryan won a second term of the house. And joe biden welcomed in new members of the senate. The first time the republicans controlled the house and the senate since 2006. And it will be dramatic as you might imagine. With democrats digging in to fight the gops conservative be agenda. President obama is set to meet tomorrow with democrats on capitol hill to lay out a plan to save his Signature Healthcare law. Vice president elect mike pence is scheduled to meet with republicans to talk about their agenda. Donald trump said this on twitter. People must remember that obama care doesnt work and its not affor
it s worth noting president clinton and george w. bush delivered similar addresses in their final days in office. let s bring back michael todd mack and brad blakeman. i think you ve been eating popcorn and joining us. glad you came back. i want to start with you, brad. you have a bone to pick with the president. i do. i think that this president is like to settle scores. that s what he s been doing since donald trump won. delegitimizing his victory by saying he could have beat donald trump by acting against the russians when there wasn t a need to do it. there was a want to do it. guantanamo bay. seeking to empty that place before the president-elect assumes office. so i think he s going kicking and screaming. while other presidents have made farewell addresses closer to the inauguration, there was a reason for it. in the case of george w. bush, there was a financial crisis up until the time that the new president was sworn in.