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July 30, 2017
Clarification, thanks for joining me. >> thank you. and lets stay on whats next in the health care fight. we want to bring in los angeles times reporter, curtis lee, also white house correspondent for mcclatchey newspapers. we heard secretary price say the white house is making clear that it is not done with that fight. we showed the tweet a moment ago from the president, where the president talks about getting 51 votes. kellyanne conway came on tv to explain what the president meant by that a...
March 14, 2017
States. that option of coverage. if you pull this away then you are going to have people in a lot of states that dont have access to any coverage because they cant afford with it the tax credits you are going to pry. >> you have got 175 million americans that get their insurance through their employer. frank will he right now they are the ones paying higher and higher premiums because a system that was only supposed to help people get access and require them, get a government mandated, governmen...
March 14, 2017
Relief and better choices to american families. the two other prongs of our plan contain several additional reforms that will further drive down costs and increase coverage. when you get down to it, the congressional bug budget office, its attempts to estimate coverage have been historically faulty. but in the portion of its analysis, the focus is on what the office is really about. cbo concedes the american health care act would reduce the deficit by $330 billion and bring health insurance prem...
March 14, 2017
They did not like. they were mandated by the government, in terms of what was part of the plan, what it had to cover, the detkuduck ductable, . two-thirds paid the penalty or asked for a hardship exemption. they didnt do it. if you could bring down cost and choices and allow people to find a plan that fit their budget, that was tailored to their needs, theres a higher likelihood that they will find something that they want at a price they can afford as to right now, which is i get a plan that im...
March 14, 2017
As i mentioned, im not going to -- >> house intelligence committee has given the white house until monday -- >> its given the doj. department of justice, we covered this yesterday, but im not gonna get ahead or what they may or may not is up mit. >> possibly nothing? >> at least from where we stand we know there is significant reporting on this subject. >> something will be presented? >> i feel very confident of that. yeah. >> follow-up on coverage. >> of course. >> you were saying that people, ...
March 14, 2017
Band together to negotiate health care rates for all of their employees and reforming the medical malpractice system so that doctors arent spending their time and patients money on unnecessary procedure. beyond the numbers, lets talk about real life examples of the cost of obamacare for some actual americans who the president heard from during his listening session yesterday. kim certicl a small business owner in arizona had her health care costs sky rockets from $389.89 a month to $809.15. carr...
March 14, 2017
People to buy plans they did not like that were mandated by the government in terms of what was part of the plan, what it can to cover, the deductible, et cetera, et cetera. and yet roughly two thirds of the people either paid a penalty or asked for a hardship exemption. they didnt do it. so the idea is actually if you could bring down costs and choices and allow people to find a plan that fit their budget that was tailored to their needs there is actually a higher likelihood they will find some...
March 14, 2017
Act. we are working to bring reallily and better choices to the american family. if two other prongs of our plantain several additional reforms that will drive down costs and increase coverage. when you get down to it the congressional budget office office is to estimate affects on the budget. the focus is on what the office is really about, the cbo concedes the american health care act would reduce the definitity sit by $330 billion, and bring health insurance premiums down 10% even before many...
March 14, 2017
Have people in a lot of states who arent going to have access to coverage because they cant afford it with the tax credit youre providing. theres an argument to the other side. >> no. youve got 175 million americans that get their insurance through their employer. frankly, right now, theyre the ones who keep paying higher and higher premiums because a system that was only supposed to help people get access and require them get a government mandated, government run health care has actually gone a...
March 14, 2017
The exchange is sought out the to cover thats people. we are finding out that you have got 9 million plus who are getting it right now. they have no coverage. for more and more 345er7bs they are losing their coverage, their choices are gone. tax credits and competition that will come in phases two and three in the prongs we talked about will further drop prices further increase competition. cbos score didnt take into conversation that. again if you look at their numbers you have got roughly just...