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About so much more than just a website. in many respects this administration would like us to focus more on the website because the website is the thing that can be easy fixed. the bigger problems relate to the fundamental unfairness of the law. the unworkability of the t law. its te be hind the website thats causing millions to lose their health coverage. >> we have a series of promises the president made. how many millions of americans do you think lose the plan they wanted to keep. do we have...

Of taking care of my family. >> i think that the lack of a think tank. >> as you mentioned in your intro with the do-nothing congress, a lot of the republican agenda right now is stopping things from happening. its not like they need some white pages to help them. >> i want to show you the lean they used on obama care is repeal and replace. >> there is no replace. >> i think the death of the think tank is overstated. first of all, this is not an entirely new phenomenon. it was an alternative and...

Cancer victim who suddenly doesnt have coverage to go to her own doctors and the child, chronically sick child who cant go to the seattle childrens hospital because the cost of that hospital is so high and theyre not included. stories after stories coming out now and then youve got aei -- >> american enterprise -- >> a conservative think tank that is predicting tens of millions more cancellations by small businesses coming around next fall deciding that they got in under the line, its complicate...

Month to buy health insurance themselves. >> reporter: his organization, aei, predicts 50 million to 100 million small and large business policies will likely be canceled next year and they will find health care is likely to cost them a whole lot more, bill. bill: meanwhile the business groups doing even more research on the fallout from obamacare. what have they found so far, mike? >> reporter: the international franchise association and the u.s. chamber of commerce studied impact. they say the...

She will get confirmed and luke russert will have a lot more on that. luke? >> yes, indeed, kristen, sort of to echo your own comments from folks ive spoken to on capitol hill, they do expect mrs. yellen to get confirmed here. the senate banking chairman and senator johnson of south dakota was pleased with her nomination and reports hes a democrat and chuck schumer said she should pass by a wide margin. a few republicans said there certainly are reservations because of her democratic background....

Both sides of the aisle to offer their advice. in the role of the military brass is general wesley clark, the former supreme allied commander in europe. nicolas burns is representing the state department and is now at the school of harvard and ended a life as the undersecretary of state for political affairs. sitting in the pentagon leadership seat is paul wolfowitz, the former secretary of defense. he is now at aei. and james steinberg will play our national security role. he was deputy nationa...

Own shadow national security council meeting, former sides of both sides of the aisle to offer their advice. in the role of the military brass is generally wesley clark, the former supremed allied commander in europe. nicolas burns is representing the state department and is now at the sdool of harvard and ended a life as the under secretary of for political affairs. sitting in the pentagon leadership seat is paul will foe lits, the former secretary of defense. he is now at aei. and james steinb...

Interests. one of these is this libertarian populism idea where you say were going to stand up to the ways that big government gets together be big business and enriches people who are already rich. i think there are some winning issues there for republicans and even some where they can work together with democrats. this, you know, sentencing reform stuff, for example, that eric holder is working on is something that libertarians have long been pushing and i think theyre having increasing succes...

Consumer confidence rising. i havent heard him talk about any of these issues. the only thing he wants to talk about is scandals. >> the gop doesnt have an economic agenda to tout and view the scandals as being politically fruitful for them. its partly because the economy is still not that good. 7.5% unemployment is way down from 10% where it was a few years ago, but its still at this pace going to take us into 2016 before we get unemployment below 6%. so were doing better than europe. certainly...

And impartial making her unfit to continue as a juror. so if they really believe that why not just kick her off the panel. >> very well put. the point is i was just going to say have you to separate it out. one is if a particular juror is unfit well they have alternates, you excuse that person and replace them. however, the defense argument ill just lay it out would be, and i think its an uphill battle but ill lay it out is that your honor not only did she make negative comments about the defens...