liberals are embracing session. i asked richard blumenthal about that. he said that he believe me, he s about as right wing as they get. in this day and age, stranger things have happened. for a president that takes pride in taking no one s advice, why did he wait until after the midterm? if he was so mad at sessions and he really wanted to get this done, this seems entirely calculated because of the timing to be changing the conversation from bad news, you had a bad night. terrible night and you could see he had a terrible night just looking at him today. we didn t have a terrible night. i think it s part of it is changing the news cycle quickly, yes, i do, but also that we have a better and more conservative and more trumpian senate on the way. so that is the key. he couldn t have gotten if he had fired sessions under the previous senate, he couldn t have gotten a replacement approved, confirmed. now he can. the senate got better, from my perspective, got better, more t
members to vote yes on their latest version of health care reform. we are very, very close to ending in health care nightmare. we are so close. reporter: as it stands, susan collins of maine and rand paul of kentucky remain opposed to the plan. it does not make sense to do a major rewrite of a vital entitlement program without having any rrgs or consideration of hearings or consideration of the implications. reporter: senate majority leader mitch mcconnell cannot lose any more votes if he hopes to get the bill through. the president who has let mcconnell take the lead to the day-to-day negotiations is stepping up to get the bill passed. he tweeted four times friday writing, republican senators are working hard to get their failed obamacare replacement approved. i will be at my desk, pen in
mcconnell take the lead in the day-to-day negotiations is stepping up his public push to get the bill passed. he tweeted four times about health care friday morning. writing quote republican senators are working hard to get their failed obamacare replacement approved. i will be at my desk, pen in hand. vice president mike pence made a similar pitch in a speech to the nation s governors. president donald trump is going to lead this congress to rescue the american people from the collapsing policies of obamacare. trump is also working behind the scenes. spending part of his time in paris making phone calls to gop senators, including senator rand paul. whose position has not changed. many rank-and-file republicans who remain undecide reasonable doubt waiting to hear from stakeholders back home before making up their minds. if they wait and speak with their state leaders, as i will over the weekend. i hope they wait until they see the cbo score. which doesn t come out until next week
the bill. susan smi susan collins and rand paul still remain opposed to the program. it doesn t make sense without having any hearings of the implications. mitch mcconnell cannot lose any more votes. the president is letting mcconnell take the lead. he is stepping up his public push to get the bill passed. he tweeted four times about health care. republican senators are working hard to get their failed obamacare replacement approved. i will be at my desk, pen in hand. vice-president mike pence made a similar pitch to the nation s government. the president is going to lead this congress to rescue the american people from the collapsing policies of obamacare. trump is working behind the scenes spending part of his time in paris making phone calls
the plan. it does not make sense to do a major rewrite of a vital entitlement program without having any hearings or consideration of the implication. reporter: senate majority leader mitch mcconnell cannot lose any more votes if he hopes to get the bill through. he tweeted four times about health care friday morning writing quote, republican senators are working hard to get their failed obamacare replacement approved. i will be at my desk, pen in hand. vice president mike pence made a similar pitch in a pitch to the nation s governors. president trump is going to lead this congress to rescue the american people from the collapsing policies of obamacare. reporter: trump is also working behind the scenes, spending part of his time in paris making phone calls to gop senators including senator paul