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Together a plan. let s go back to the drawing board. whether that looks like something that compromises with democrats or another pass at a republican plan, i m just not sure it will ultimately make it through the senate. real quick, shannon says it s a fantasy that democrats will get on board with this. do you agree with it? i totally agree they will never get on board with replacing obamacare. i think they would totally get on board with fixing some of the things that need to be fixed like shoring up the individual market. heidi, thank you very much. shannon, coming up, the mystery eight decades old that may now maybe be newly solved. we ll be right back after this. ....
Considers the house bill, the house health care bill to be mean. what is your reaction to that? you know, it s frustrating because i sat in a room with the president numerous times after the first version was not called for a vote to address many of the concerns the administration had and colleagues had. i have to give the administration credit, they opened their doors to our ideas and opened their doors to listening to changes. when you have the democrats, both in the house and the senate not participating at all, trying to actually help legislate, then, of course, republicans are going to have to work together to pass a bill with only republican votes, which is what we had to do. what democrats had to do with obamacare. we ll see if republicans will be able to do it in the senate side right now. right now, they are having issues. congressman, it s great to have you. i appreciate your time. thank you. coming up, the pro-trump superpac is targeting the republican senators who s ....
Here by the house speaker. say a constituent comes up and says no matter what republicans are doing, what bill they are putting together, i have real problems with obamacare. obamacare is hurting me, this constituent says to you, why aren t you working to fix it rather than say no? i would say they are absolutely right. there are a lot of amendments we have to make to obamacare, like there were a lot of amendments made to medicare after it first became law in this country. we need to fix the cost elements in the affordable care act. we need to create more cost containment. i am with them in wanting to do that. we have to have a willing participant in doing that and the republicans, 65 times have been interested in nothing more than putting a bill on the floor to repeal it. that is not constructive. here is the thing about repeal and the word and the actual policy of repeal. ....
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You know, look, they are caught between a rock and a very hard place. on one hand, they promised for seven years to repeal and replace the affordable care act. they are left with a bill, more than any single bill i have covered in washington going back to the early 1980s, imposes the heaviest cost on the party s own voters. that is the core reason why this is so difficult. the biggest losers in this bill are older and lower middle income adults. in many states that were critical for donald trump s victories, they were predominantly white. if you are talking west virginia, kentucky, ohio, michigan, iowa, wisconsin, all those places, the big losers in the medicaid changes and private exchanges are the core of their coalition. the kaiser family foundation has an incredible website where you ....