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>> it seems to be the most acute crisis when it relates to a dings and opioids. there is not enough capacity that elizabeth warren talked about and a bunch of people, a consensus position that there is a massive lack of capacity for the treatment needs of the population at this point. >> there is and thats why i also showed how im going to pay for it. $100 billion. you know who should pay for it? the companies getting people hooked. the pharma companies. massive lawsuits going on. you can bring ...

There are in the state of iowa? 64. only 64 beds. that is what we are dealing with and similar numbers across the nation. we went from a system of state hospitals to community-based mental health care for a reason. we have done nothing to implement the work that paul wellstone did. and also more needs to be done on getting counseling and medical professionals. >> it seems to be the most acute crisis when it relates to a dings and opioids. there is not enough capacity that elizabeth warren talked...

Put to death, that is got to stop. charlie kirk, conservative commentator says anti-trump game and takes a hate crime to delegitimize a patriot movement of americans, pro-trump game and launches global effort to decriminalize homosexuality, which one will the media focus on more? do you think there are a lot of skeptics who say they are not sure what the trump administration will do. >> it will be huge to see how the left, and the media can be included in that, react in the way you expect them t...

Saying healthcare access for all. in relation what it means it outlaws private insurance. maybe you are thinking mae my plan could be better i dont love it also outlaw all of the things that come along with private insurance that consumers generally like like an hsa or fsa. those accounts that allow to you save your own tax dollars in order to spend them on healthcare. those become prohibited under medicare for all. medicare is the first and only provider for healthcare insurance. also talking a...

Have as relates -- >> youre running for a leadership position. dont we deserve your opinion? >> certainly. i think listen, there are serious decisions that are going to have to be made with respect to shuissues that involve government shutdown. we have to have consensus position if we push back. my personal view with respect to the wall is that donald trump promised the american people that mexico would pay for it, so either go talk to mexico or go take a hike as relates to billions of dollars b...

Enforcement, and his supporters of course are not going to like this idea. is this a big mistake, a real losing battle for those on board for this abolish ice? >> well, first, i dont think that abolishing i.c.e. or if the idea is abolishing any law enforcement at the border is any point soon going to be a consensus position among d democrats, but does it hurt to have the voices out there stretching the debate in this way, i dont think. so i think that if you are looking at the idea of kind of st...

Fiery movement of americans who have been inspired by the leadership of park land students and people around the country fighting gun violence in all its forms for a long time. groups like the dream defenders and others and this real grass roots movement is surfacing organically all sorts of policy demands. for example, universal background checks. for example, raising the age that you need to be to acquire a gun. for example, limiting weapons of war in our streets, getting rid of assault weapon...

Polarized we have with the thresholds that exist is really hard. basically impossible at the moment it looks like but professor tried to sort of, the final point, forget should we pursue this but as a decoloration, of principle, it seems what justice stevens is saying, what were seeing is we reject the fundamental content here. we have to bow and scape before the gun owners and say things like i respect the second amendment but comma as opposed to there are a lot of people that feel like guns ar...

What is your thought on it? >> i think everyone can agree right now that everyone was a person of good conscience who cares about the lives of our children, our grandchildren, ourselves can agree that we absolutely need to vote out the people who are standing in the way of sensible reforms to our gun laws in this country, one of the most resident chance at the march i attended here in chicago was a vote them out. so no disagreement there. i think the petition you referenced, chris, was a move on...

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