difficulties facing the economy. i don t get either cost to a decision like brexit but they re also opportunities with up of the many announcements we will get on thursday will be a new scaled back plan for helping people with energy bills beyond april. one of the reasons for the instability that followed the mini budget was that people were worried that we were exposing british public finances to the volatility of the international gas market. so there has to be some constraints to it. constraints to it. but, yes, we will continue to constraints to it. but, yes, we will continue to support constraints to it. but, yes, we will continue to support families - continue to support families politically the jets as a tough continue to support families politically thejets as a tough job in his hands after the fiasco of septembers minute budgeting want to try and rebuild the government reputation for economic credibility while keeping the fractious tory party on board. and the backdrop of
have speaker pelosi as leader of the party on board. but without her blessing, it s dead on arrival. the speaker is a very powerful individual in our system of government and in the house of representatives. nancy pelosi has got great strength and support from our caucus, and it will be difficult for anything to happen without her approval. okay. difficult but the pressure it seems is building on her. well, the pressure is. we ve got 60 people, including myself who are for an impeachment inquiry. i ve been for an impeachment per se and filed articles of such last november of 17. because in my opinion, clear this man has committed impeachable offenses and needs to be impeached. but i understand where the speaker is coming from. she has to look out for the whole caucus. i m look out for my district and my own personal belief in my oath.
committee, because any impeachment inquiry has to have speaker pelosi as leader of the party on board. but without her blessing, it s dead on arrival. the speaker is a very powerful individual in our system of government and in the house of representatives. nancy pelosi has got great strength and support from our caucus, and it will be difficult for anything to happen without her approval. okay. difficult but the pressure it seems is building on her. well, the pressure is. we ve got 60 people, including myself who are for an impeachment inquiry. i ve been for an impeachment per se and filed articles of such last november of 17. because in my opinion, clearly this man has committed impeachable offenses and needs to be impeached. but i understand where the speaker is coming from. she has to look out for the whole caucus.
travel ban was rushed out? yeah, it has that feeling right now. normally in a rollout like this, you d have your party completely behind you, or at least most of the party on board. right now he s getting hammered in the senate. there s four senators who have come out, very uncomfortable with the medicaid provision that s in the proposed bill, and he s having problems with the conservative caucus inside the republican party and the house. so normally you d have those folks lined up. you d expect the opposition on the republican side. if the vote was held today, this bill would lose. he would not be able to get the 50 votes that he needs in the senate. now, these are early days and maybe, you know, he s able to cobble together the coalition. i think the big question here, is, how much political skin is donald trump prepared to put in. speaker ryan was suggesting these are are the early days of republicans in washington. they haven t been used to having a republican many of them
this is a participatory process. this is a bottom-up process. dave brad is a republican congressman from virginia. he s also a member of the house freedom caucus. thanks for your time this afternoon. first of all before we get to the process, will the bill in its current form pass, are the votes there? no, i think there s a surprisingly large number of folks, we re hearing from people across the board, across the spectrum saying there s no way they can get on board. it s too many elements of obamacare present and the most important thing we re paying attention to coverage but obamacare paid attention to coverage eight years ago but we are athey death spirals because no one paid attention to the economics and to the prices and the costs that are increasing at 30%. that s the part we need assurances on. the speaker said we are agetting to bend the cost curve down 25% down, and we haven t seen enough evidence on that major point and so the details don t matter as much as bending that