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Scrap this and start over? >> there are some things that have been thought out with the speaker and putting forth us. we are not there yet. i can tell you, i made a promise to the product on my president to negotiate in good faith and make substantial changes. martha, the real barometer for all of this is that we have two lower premiums. if we dont do this, then, we fail. >> martha: does not lower it by 10%? >> that is really calculating on increase or a decrease in terms of the younger populati...

Provide a readout to you all, to everyone in the pool about what happened, that will more clearly define that. john gizzi. >> thank you, sean. coming up in the rest of the year are four special elections for the u.s. house of representatives. all of which are sure to draw national attention as venues for debate on the american health care act. does the president plan to be involved on paragraph of the republican candidates and perhaps appear on their behalf in the districts as this may well be a...

Provide a readout to you all, to everyone in the pool, about what happened that will more clearly define that. john? >> thank you, sean. coming up in the rest of the year are four special elections for the u.s. house of representatives. all which are sure to draw national attention as venues for debate on the american health care act. does the president plan to be involved on behalf of the american candidates and perhaps appear on their behalf in the districts as this may well be a barometer of ...

Will provide a readout to everyone in the pool about what happened that will more clearly define that. john. >> thank you, sean. coming up in the rest of the year, are four elections in the house of representatives are sure to draw national attention as venues for debate. the american health care act. does the president plan to be involved on behalf of the candidates an appear in their districts as this may well be a barometer how they feel. >> west virginia and new jersey and as we get further ...

The insurance industry hasnt come out in favor of what this proposal looks like. they havent charted a course they have value in and people feel like they could be a part of the process. >> we have an estimate coming out on monday, up to 15 million folks may lose coverage underneath this new bill. what is your sense based on the data you have been hearing about about where this might end up? >> i think thats exactly right. the cbo has been a great nonpartisan partner in scoring legislation. now,...

Always done with the secretaries on camera. >> right. >> these are the projections of soft power and of american values that are front and cter at the state department going back to you know, the 1950s. >> yes. theres a reason that congress mandated the human rights report, many reasons. its actually the barometer by which other countries often judge what they think they can get away with, and what american tolerance for their behavior will be, and when it has been used as a kudgel in the past i...

Southern borders are dangerous, obviously not. since that was his priority, kennedy, . >> kennedy: its interesting, because illegal border crossings in this country are tied to improving economy. it may not be everyones favorite barometer, but its a pretty good one. actually, the border crossings of started going down into thousand nine, and theyve really been on the way down on the way since. the economy and mexico is improving, see you have people in mexico just incentivized to come over, also...

Company in ohio, they make baseball bats big league. literally for the big leagues and the minor leagues and for others. its a small business where most of the employees say they voted for donald trump. and on deck? some of those employees. >> the first hundred days of a presidency are an important barometer of how it will turn out. this weekend donald trump is precisely at the halfway point, 50 days. how do you think hes doing so far? are you happy with it? >> hes making a lot of progress, fulf...

Time for america uncovered series where we try to get out of washington away from the talking heads. we sent gary tuchman to ohio and many people who voted for donald trump. we wanted to hear what they think how it is going and what they make of the controversy around the president and here is what gary found. >> reporter: at the phoenix bat company in plain city, ohio, they make baseball bats big league. literally for the big leagues. and the minor leagues and for others. its a small business w...

They have to do everything under budget rules because otherwise they wouldnt have 61 -- excuse me, they wont have 60 votes in the senate. theyll only need 51 votes in the senate. but this bill is turning out to be pretty expensive. partly because the mechanism theyre relying on is to give americans tax credits to be able to buy their health care on the individual market if they have to. thats different from a tax deduction because you essentially get the money up front the year before. you then ...