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They have been very much opposed from a bill since the very beginning. six of the seven senators had the opportunity for the same bill back in 2015 and they all voted in the affirmative. this is when republicans had control of the senate but barack obama was in office and he was going to veto any measure that appealed obamacare. now that they have the republican base in the white house, their perspective on this has changed a bit. susan collins, the only one of this girmd system. another thing i...

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Senator murkowski from just yesterday -- >> i dont have enough information. i dont have enough data in terms of the impact to my state to be able to vote in the affirmative. so im trying to get the information. this is big stuff, and so making sure that we get it right is something that i have said is an imperative. i dont think its asking too much to say, give us the time to fairly and critically analyze these numbers. >> reporter: senator susan collins this morning tweeting this -- saying, i w...

One of those senators, senator lisa mer cow ski, who said she wanted a little more time. >> i dont have enough information. i dont have enough data in terms of the impact to my state to be able to vote in the affirmative. so, im trying to get the information. this is big stuff. getting it right is imperative. i dont think its asking toch to give us the time to fairly and critically analyze the numbers. >> reporter: not republican senator, susan collins of maine tweeting this morning, i want to w...

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Their health care under whatever plan, the replacement plan -- i dont think he can answer that question. he cant answer that question in the affirmative, although least not on what weve seen so far. theres sort of -- again, sitting here listening to this for three hours, making diligent notes about all of this, theres still a startling lack of specifics here. i dont think you could explain what the plan -- what the plan is, if there is a plan, or even what some of these changes that dana was jus...