Incumbent president. here, the numbers are looking good for the economy. as he sticks the economy as he hits the campaign trail, that s going to do well for him. if you re a democratic candidate, how do you go about that? i think it s all about the numbers. if you look at the economy as a whole, i think that s right, the economy is doing well. but when you look at distribution of wealth, when you look at how people at the bottom are doing. income despairty. income despairty. health care, fixing obamacare and improving it or going to a more radical system that means coverage everyone. offering an alternative, not continuing health care crisis that there is now. as opposed to nothing. thank you for your time. still ahead, everybody, the house fails to pass a bill to give billions in aid to americans hit by natural disaster. the sticking point from one lawmaker that s keeping that money from getting to those in need. plus, the severe weather
Health insurance in this country. you re going to kick more than 150 million people off their private health insurance that they get through their employer, and rip up medicare as we know it. again, he has gone so far left that you know how the likes of elizabeth warren going even further left and saying, i m in favor of confiscating wealth in this country to pay for, in part, child care for all! anybody i joked in the tease that somebody that rhymes with smiden is going to come in and be a moderate. joe biden could come in talking about president obama, come in and say, i m for fixing obamacare. lisa: i don t think you can say that bernie sanders is outside the mainstream of the democratic party anymore. look at the most recent poll of fox news, shutting the 43% of the democrats have a positive view of socialism. gallup found lester in the polling that in the first ever, more democrats have a positive view of socialism than
Defending appointment as acting attorney general. the choice highly scrutinized state of maryland filed a lawsuit claiming that appointment is unconstitutional and that deputy ag rod rosenstein should get the job and trump administration says the president has full legal authority to appoint senior government employees on a temporary basis. and pay less for health care both sides of the aisle backing a reinsurance plan in hope of fixing obamacare it would use federal money to cover expensive comfers so everyone else pays less. west virginia senator joe manchin is calling for the president s support he joins us in the next hour to explain why the president is the only one who can fix the health care problem. look at your headlines i ll sending it back to you. thank you. we have a nifty name for it and share that with us next hour. 12 minutes after the top of the hour. key leadership roles are up for about grass and one here to talk about it. congressman jim jordan will join us nex
Looking forward to the first one. you could soon pay less for healthcare. both sides of the aisle backing a reinsurance plan in hopes of fixing obamacare, this would use federal money to help pay for expensive customers, high risk customers so everybody else would pay less, subsidizing i guess with federal money. west virginia senator joe manchin saying it will be called trump repair care. he is the only one who can fix it and i am hoping he does. more than 20,000 drug driving convictions could be tossed out due to a glitch in breathalyzer test. the state supreme court ruling a police sergeant did not properly calibrate the devices before giving them to suspects making them inadmissible in court, the sergeant denies any wrongdoing. big change coming to washington with democrats flipping the house and republicans holding
Get done given the fact that they don t have reconciliation, they ve got to pass it with nine democratic votes in the senate, and you ve got the midterms coming up in november? but even before they begin negotiating with democrats and it is, of course, the kindç of pivot that we had anticipated from the president really from the beginning, reach out to democrats, infrastructure, find ways to build this new populist, almost centrist in some way domestic policy agenda. but they have a big rhubarb to settle among republicans before they figure out what they re going to do there, because they made a lot of promises to idealogically disparate republicans in order to get the tax bill passed. that bill is coming due really in january through march as they have to deal with daca, illegal immigrants brought to the united states as minors, they have to deal with questions ofvsx fixing obamacare or patching obamacare for the year, different promises to differentç people. and then on top o