came up w. innovative solution that would still preserve many of the most important exont components of obamacare. draconian penalties, saving about $300 billion in taxes. 485 billion in spending. the big feature of graham-cassidy that s been very ache attractive to a number of governors is block granting to the states. people closest to the folks in need can decide how to best administer those funds. let s get the money closest to the pacialght. and let s remember why we are doing this lady and gentlemen. because we are doing this because 29 million americans do not have healthcare. we are during it because they were lied to about keeping their plan and keeping their doctor. we are doing it because 6.5 million americans just last year paid $3 billion in taxes and penalties rather than get basic obamacare. premiums have skyrocketed. deductibles are out of control. this also graham-cassidy was also had the most massive expansion of health savings accounts in our
sounding off on the rising threat of illegal immigrant gangs. with ms-13 activity rising in new york one congressman is calling for more action. new york congressman representing suffolk county where there has been a spike in ms-13 related crime joins us now lee zeldin. good morning, sir. good morning. steve: what s going on out in your neck of the woods. they recruit as early as elementary school. once you are in you can t get out. four murders, one of the individuals was in the gang and tried to get out and was murdered because once you re in you can t get out. three others murdered because you can t associate yourself with that person who is trying to get out. steve: we had a guest on a week or two ago congressman said one of the people don t talk about ms-13 is they are mainly in this country illegally. there is a huge illegal immigration exont of it. some of them have records from the countries that they re coming from. they have already been in prison. they are maintaining
debt is $14.3 trillion accumulated. are the entitlement programs, medicare and medicaid, to a lesser xont, social security. both plans, all the plans we just mentioned talk about medicare. their approach to reforming it are dramatically different. now you heard the president in his weekend address following on his speech earlier in the week, outlining his framework for a plan to reduce the debt and deficit. a lot of republicans are accusing him of putting out a campaign document because there aren t a lot of details associated with it. nonetheless, the president plans to take his show on the road. he s going to be combining some town hall meetings and some campaign fund-raising, trips to northern virginia for a town hall on tuesday to talk about his plan for the debt and deficit. he ll go to california on wednesday. he ll have a facebook town hall there as well. talking about the debt and deficit and whatever other questions are going to be asked. he s going to be having some fund-rais