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Get sicker and sicker. the republican admits they will dump billions of dollars in and say please charge less and try to counteract the death spiral, but the republicans that obamacare. chris: i understand. they will not fix the problem so that. here is why conservatives say it is still worth supporting. it is they contend the most significant medicaid reform after. it turns an open-ended entitlement into a lot grand for states compared to current law cuts medicaid spending $772 billion by 2026....

Because they thought they would get a health care bill done. when they thought the senate may not act, now theyre engaging and reach out to their senators and letting their opinions be known that no action is acceptable in health care. >> lets just dive in, you and i for a moment in terms of the details we know so you can tell me if youre comfortable. here are the proposed changes, option for a cheaper plan with fewer benefits. thats what republicans have been pushing for for a long 250i78. why ...

Obamacare. can this one pass? lets discuss with republican congressman sean duffy. good morning, congressman. >> good morning, alisyn. >> do you like this new revised plan? >> i like any plan the senate can pass. they need to get a product that you can get moderates and conservatives in the senate to get behind. i think theyre making good progress. i think mitch is pushing them hard. i think a lot of senators went home over the fourth of july break and they got an earful from constituents that o...

Solution to that opioid issue that so many people have raised. lets put up what we know to be true about the changes to the bill. option for cheaper plan with fewer benefits. thats what so many people have called for. why does john berman have to pay for maternity benefits when he isnt going to need it? then the hsa payment on premiums, your own spending accounts. here we go. $45 billion allotted for substance abuse, opioid treatment, they think that will fill the gap of what people need, no cha...

Relagsing weekend because were going to be talking next week. lets talk a bit about whats in this bill as garrett was talking about. weve discussed the politics of it. lets discuss what is actually in this bill. now, the original bill, youve got to be kidding me, control room. lets see. lets put this up. all right. control room, you can control this for me. the original bill cut about $772 billion worth of medicaid, and this new one still has major cuts to it. we dont know that be in. we dont kn...

Federal spending. it grew to 3.3% and 1990. then in 2010, up to 7.9%. the estimate for this year is 9.8% of federal spending. toomey says the expansion happened with obamacare including able-bodied working age adults who dont have children. >> we are not disallowing the category but we are saying if were going to do this, weve got to asked states to pay their fair share. if the state says its not worth us to do it, thats their decision. but i think thats an important reform. >> george will offer...

Federal spending. it grew to 3.3% and 1990. then in 2010, up to 7.9%. the estimate for this year is 9.8% of federal spending. toomey says the expansion happened with obamacare including able-bodied working age adults who dont have children. >> we are not disallowing the category but we are saying if were going to do this, weve got to asked states to pay their fair share. if the state says its not worth us to do it, thats their decision. but i think thats an important reform. >> george will offer...

What influence, what weight does the democratic party have when it comes to trying to push back on health care? can they do anything? >> well, first of all public opinion like you just showed on that clip like you had before, people are outraged around the country. i think the message we are trying do do as governors -- heading up our sub committee, we sent a letter to the leader asking we need time to go through this plan. it will cut i mean cut health care benefits by $772 billion over ten yea...

Senator. you represent your state and as governor im telling my senator but for other states where they have republican governors you cannot pass this. it was done in secret. it will literally gut the program and at the end of the day it will hurt the seniors and hurt those with preexisting condition who can loos afford to be hurt today. it will be so expensive many people will lose their health care. >> to be fair ran on appealing health care. >> i think they try today say they will repeal heal...

Obamacare. several gop senators worried about proposed medicaid cuts. now a revises the review illustrates a tough political sell. the senate legislation as is stands cbo says reduced pled caid spending by $772 billion over the next decade and in part because they know its making it harder, a small band of conservatives persuaded the president to embrace a new approach. first, repeal obamacare and separate effort to craft a replacement bill. hearon the presidents tweet today backing this two-ste...