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Alternative comes to the table. last night we had congressman tom price on whos a doctor. he has his ownalternative called h.r. 2300, its an alternative to obamacare. not to go into too complex, too detailed, but its one of many republican plans. the president says the republicans dontç have alternatives, there are a number of plans out there, they just haventrallied around one. ill be interested to see after the new year if republicans do  around one alternative plan as they get ready for t...

And replace it with health expansion accounts, medical liability reform and e limb -- elimination of restrictions. they would push for a vote on the house floor. but acknowledge the bill stand no chance of passage with obama in the wois -- in the white house. jonathan, when i read that i think, well i am not sure that plan would stand any chance of passage in the republican house of representatives. >> i dont know that it would either. i think it is really important to remember you. hear people ...

His own candidate by asking him privately own alternative plan from afghanistan even though there was a plan from the pentagon robert gates and other top brass who recommended to the president to add 40,000 troops. the president asked cart right to come up with a different plan. no one told the people at the pentagon so they did it behind their backs in a way. that poisoned the well for cart right. the pentagon opposed his nomination. and the president let it drop. trace? >> our chief washington...

His own candidate by asking him privately own alternative plan from afghanistan even though there was a plan from the pentagon robert gates and other top brass who recommended to the president to add 40,000 troops. the president asked cart right to come up with a different plan. no one told the people at the pentagon so they did it behind their backs in a way. that poisoned the well for cart right. the pentagon opposed his nomination. and the president let it drop. trace? >> our chief washington...

His own candidate by asking him privately own alternative plan from afghanistan even though there was a plan from the pentagon robert gates and other top brass who recommended to the president to add 40,000 troops. the president asked cart right to come up with a different plan. no one told the people at the pentagon so they did it behind their backs in a way. that poisoned the well for cart right. the pentagon opposed his nomination. and the president let it drop. trace? >> our chief washington...

Travel to arizona for fear of harassment, understandably so. and the newest star of the fashion world has emerged -- its a giant rat from louisiana. the show starts right now. well two big stories in america today, both with big implications for how we as a country and as a government define capitalism in this country. and were talking about both of them right now. first, the senate just minutes away from a second vote to open up the financial reform bill to a legitimate floor debate. will t...

President calling the summit, saw him go to republican caucus so, i suspect theyre kind of looking at some of the numbers in the white house and trying to adjust to this. >> a lot more americans think the republican, ben, arent doing enough to cooperate with president obama. its been fairly steady back in april, 61%, now 67%. so its gone up there. so, americans dont believe the republicans want to cooperate either. >> well, theres a fairly steady drugmaker ba drumbeat coming out of the white hou...

Attempt to compromise on health care reform? today president obama spoke to business leaders and said opponents are using politics to confuse voters about reform. >> in the wake of extraordinary measures we took to rescue the economy, its been a political tactic to characterize any kind of reform as big government takeover. lets look at the truth. the truth is the opposite. we have not called for elimination of private insurance. weve been extraordinarily careful not to, in any way, undermine ...

He wants war with iraq. he pushed and pushed and pushed and wanted to go to war with syria. name a country in the middle east he didnt want to go to war the. and now he wants war with iran. >> one of the issues hes particularly devout about is getting this nuclear deal with iran to just go away. >> so he can do what he wants to do, which is bomb. >> he wants to scrap it. >> he has said, i want to bomb. >> he is very, very skeptical about the iranian regime -- yeah, thats exactly the way. >> his ...

Was saying, skepticism here at the white house as to whether or not they could make a deal. smoke signals could be out of the capitol. you saw heidi heitkamp and now they are putting pressure on other democrats. the white house press secretary has been tweeting with them saying get on board. but anderson, i just talk to a white house official in just the last few minutes about whether or not there might be the chance for some kind of alternative plan beyond this four-week cr that they have been ...