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for joining me this evening. the last time the republicans had a contested presidential primary was the year 2016. and no it seemed sort of impossible to imagine now the party was kind of divided about trumps victory all the way to the convention floor, and you saw that no more clearly than when senator ted cruz went to the podium in a prime time speaking slot, i might add, and refused to mention trumps name during his convention speech. and boy, oh, boy did people notice. >> if you lo...

has now struck a deal with democratic leaders on a health and climate bill. with tax increases for corporations and the wealthiest of americans. rachel scott standing by with late reporting. also tonight, after several mass shootings in this country with ar-15-style assaul rifles, gun makers are grilled on capitol hill, asked about the marketing of these weapons to young people. how they answer. were tracking potential storms as we come on tonight. the state of emergency in missour...

Since donald trump became president. he promised a lot of jobs copping back and no one has seen those. health care comes up. people remember that republicans tried over and over and over again to take away peoples health care through the affordable care ability. that could jeopardize people with pre-existing conditions. those are the big three i heard recently when we did town halls. none of those bode well for the president. >> you are co-chair of the congressional progressive caucus. over the ...

Pumpkins for your next cookbook you are okay. steve: pumpkin tax in new jersey? ainsley: yeah, the pumpkin police are coming after you if you put one on your porch. steve: great. mine is plank. thanplask.plastic, ainsley: >> im going to say something that is probably going to offend some people here. im the only one on the stage ha has gotten anything really big done from the violence against womens act. making sure we passed affordable care ability. steve: he is the only one who has gotten anyt...

Infrastructure plan. we want t everyday americans, strengthen the affordable care ability. a trillion dollar infrastructure plan, it will create 16 million good paying jobs republicans, democrats, even the president has supported the notion that we have to fix our broken infrastructure. >> you didnt quite answer the question you havent decided whether that will be a rule or not. >> we have not had that discussion in caucus we have discussed proceeding in a strongly bipartisan way on issues of im...

Security perspective, our education system, our health care systems. this has to be enforced. i dont think its unreasonable for our president to say were going to enforce our laws. >> dana: listen to what chuck shumer and nancy pelosi said. the president knows healthcare is the number one issue americans care ability. republicans in washington are causing premiums to increase and care to decrease. youve been out on the campaign trail. seems to me theyre the ones trying to make it about healthcar...

Solve health care on the first day. not the 64th day, the first day. and this is his failure. and i think the reality here is, when youre trying to pass a bill, i worked on the first health care bill in the affordable care ability, you need a president that knows the policy, who can defend the policy, who can argue the policy in and out. and i think the problem here is that president trump is not able to do that. and the reality is, this is going to hurt his entire agenda because theres going to...

They can only afford republican nos to be at 22 while it looks like there are 32 that would vote no. and 61% of voters disapprove of the way president trump is handling health care. 20% of voters say the affordable care ability should be repealed. and 20% say to repeal some of it, that should be 50%. and 27% say it should not be repealed. what are we about to witness in the coming hours here? >> i think were talking to

Committed to the repeal? >> thank you, katie. lets take a couple more comments or questions about health care. >> im joined by the woman who you saw asking that question and by ben, the washington director for moveon.org helping progressives at the town halls. katie, there was a lot more to the discussion, including your description of why you need the affordable care ability. you have a condition called eds. the crowd didnt like what he said. thank you, katie, lets take more questions. they wan...

Announced meetings scheduled with leaders in mexico and canada to begin renegotiating nafta. but he also promised throughout his campaign hed move on day one to undo obamacare. >> my first day in office, im going to ask congress to put a bill on my desk, getting rid of this disastrous law. >> reporter: so far, hes issued an executive lorder aimed at losening the affordable care act, but donald trumps own bill to repeal isnt ready yet. >> the really big ones, things like replacing the affordable ...