Inflation hawks like former secretary, treasury, Larry Summers said quote, this bill is fighting inflation resent this bill is fighting inflation progressively. Theres like Center Elizabeth warren said, quote, this bill, this is a bill that truly is about fighting inflation, bringing down the cost for families and putting our country on a sounder economic foot. Heres how it works. First, the bill finding deliveries on a promise that washington has made for decades to the American People were given medicare recovery, medicare, the power to negotiate for law, Prescription Drug prices, which means singers and consumers will pay less for their Prescription Drugs. Medicare will save in the process about 290000000000. 00 and edition. It also changes circumstance for people on medicare by putting a cap of a maximum 2000 dollars year. Is there have to pay no more than 2000. 00 a year . No matter how many prescriptions they have for all the Prescription Drugs, which is especially important for
To medicaid specifically. The bill would cut health care subsidys to middle income americans while cutting taxes on the wealthiest people in the country. Meanwhile, on an interview with fox and friends on sunday, President Trump blasted democrats for fought doing more to help replace obamacare. Its doing just fine. Its going to be a good bill. We have to remember obamacare is dead as a doornail. Its a failure. But it would so great if the democrats and republicans can get together, wrap their arms around it and come up with something that everybody is happy with it. Its so easy. But we wont get one democrat vote. Not one. Health care is not the only thing on the president s mindsh russia is never too far away. In the wake of the Washington Post report friday, detailing the cias adestaneement that Vladimir Putin was directly involved in russias meddling in last years election to help hillary clinton, President Trump is now questioning why president obama did not stop that. I just we hea
Cant be to embrace conspiracy theories or to talk about alternative facts. Ill talk to senator jeff patrick in of arizona who took on his own Republican Party for not sticking to its principles. And the democrats db. The leadership has not been clever enough or Strong Enough or perhaps visionary enough. My interview with jerry brown on how the democrats have managed to become a Minority Party in washington, in state houses, and voted out of the white house. We agree, washington is not working, what can we do to fix it . Joining me from insight and analysis are andrea mitchell, dan balz, heather mcghee, and david french, Senior Writer for the National Review. Welcome to sunday, and a special edition of meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, celebrating its 70th year, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. What was extraordinary is how ordinary it was, the russia investigation heated up again
This . Broken politics with two parties liking for their identities. I will talk to jeff flake. And how republicans got the majority in the house, state houses, and the white house. Joining me for insight and analysis are andrea mitchell, dan bouls, heather mcghee, and david french, Senior Writer for the National Review. Welcome to sunday and a special edition of meet the press. The longest running show in Television History celebrating their 70th year, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck todd. What was extraordinary about this week is how ordinary it was, the Russian Investigation heating up again. A shake up in the white house again. Congress could not get anything done again. There was talk of reviving the Republican Health care rewrite again. President trumps Approval Rating hit 33 in the quinnipiac poll, and the welcome that the president received in West Virginia when he attacked the investigati investigation. The russia story is a total fabrication. Its just a
Secretary of state and cia director could face confirmation fights. I will oppose both pompeos and haspels nominations. The president needs the team around him he feels most comfortable with. Might a republican tank trumps nominees . Senators rand paul and Lindsey Graham weigh in, ahead. And charging into the storm . President trumps Attorney Says a porn star might owe them millions of dollars for violating her nondisclosure agreement. But Stormy Daniels lawyer says his client is the one whos been violated. She was physically threatened. Might a lawsuit keep stormy silent . Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is waiting to see who might be fired next. It was a week of highprofile firings in washington that ended with exfbi deputy director, Andrew Mccabe, getting pushed out, after fbi disciplinary officials recommended his firing for leaking and for a lack of candor during its internal investigation. Mccabe disputes this and says he was a trump target after