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Its time for our folks to come together and i also think its time to potentially get a few moderate democrats on board as well. >> sean: that was reince priebus yesterday reacting to the republican health care bill that was pulled late last week. over the weekend the president tweeted... okay, joining us with reaction, corey lewandowski and geraldo rivera. geraldo, i think this is going to get done. that is my strong belief here. the second thing is, i have a different take than the white house ...

Together and i also think its time to potentially get a few moderate democrats on board as well. >> sean: that was reince priebus yesterday reacting to the republican health care bill that was pulled late last week. over the weekend the president tweeted... okay, joining us with reaction, corey lewandowski and geraldo rivera. geraldo, i think this is going t to get done. that is my strong belief here. the second thing is, i have a different take than the white house at this point. that is -- the...

So 999 didnt get you elected president. but everyone still remembers it. i think in the end if i suspect whats going to happen turns out to be true this continues to collapse obamacare. republicans begin to get their act together. they work quietly behind the scenes. they build a consensus bill that will actually do the job. i think it works out final. thoughts? >> in the long term, yes. but in the short-term, sean, the republicans blew it. they blew it. heres why. you have got a republican in t...

So 999 didnt get you elected president. but everyone still remembers it. i think in the end if i suspect whats going to happen turns out to be true this continues to collapse obamacare. republicans begin to get their act together. they work quietly behind the scenes. they build a consensus bill that will actually do the job. i think it works out final. thoughts? >> in the long term, yes. but in the short-term, sean, the republicans blew it. they blew it. heres why. you have got a republican in t...

Mr. 999. 999 didnt get you elected president, but everyone still remembers it. i think in the end, if i suspect whats going to happen turned out to be true, this continues to collapse obamacare, republicans begin to get their act together. they were quietly behind the scenes, they build a consensus bill that will actually do the job that i think it works out fine. thoughts? >> in the long term? yes. but in the short term? shawn... the republicans blew it. they blew it! and here is why. youve got...

In a great state known as kentucky, have you ever heard of it? are in tremendous trouble, will be fleeing and were going to save it all. >> were making tremendous progress. we feel very good, and its because we have been negotiating and listening to one another, improving this bill, making the refinements to it, so that we get to the sweet spot of a consensus bill that can pass. the key, doesnt make any difference if you cant repeal and replace it if you cant pass it. >> a vote is still expected...

This secret and then thought they were going to like push it into the bloodstream and try to push it through because there was no way they were going to get a consensus bill. there is too much idea logical -- >> wait a minute. its not just for politicians. its doctors, its hospitals and its these groups. ill let you weigh in. the organizations that dont like this plan have an issue with this plan, the american medical association, american hospital association, american nurses association, and t...

Responders came and knocked on every door and told the people about their the difficulties they were having. that is what our ghdemocracy is about. i think their stories will resonate. i think its going to command more collaborative work and consensus bill. the consensus bill will have a good bit of things that make it matter. i think its essential and absurd in this day and age its not a federal crime with stiff penalties to be a trafficker where youre selling weapons directly to criminals and ...

So he can hold tough on some the controversial elements and theyll come along. if he only got five for a tough bill i think we would take that, but if the whole rest of the crew wants to sign on board and have a consensus bill, i think hell say, i made them take it. what republicans are going to say, by the the way, chris. we stood up against bailouts. we protected the taxpayer from that. >> thank you very much, john harwood. thank you, savannah guthrie at white house. has a healing touch. there...

Wall of opposition. now you see, mitch mcconnell saying, well, were getting more serious about this now. and richard shelby says were 85% close to a deal. and the democrats are also saying were close. in that environment, i think the president is more confident and doesnt feel like he needs to hit them quite as hard. >> would he rather have about a handful of republicans with him and be a real teddy roosevelt or have 15, 20 with him and look like hes a little softer? john, your assessment? what ...