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Ask your doctor about ibrance, the number-one-prescribed, fda-approved oral combination treatment for hr+/her2- mbc. a small number of democrats calling for a panel on president trumps mental health. the draft legislation is slowly gaining support, but faces long odds in the republican controlled house. ellison barber has the story. >> a maryland democrat is trying to increase support for a bill he drafted a couple of months ago. it would establish a panel to determine whether or not the presi...

Democratic lawmakers signed on as a cosponsor. that number is increasing slightly. >> something is simply wrong if the white house and whoever is in control over there can get on top of it and pull back from this terrible situation. >> president obama tweeted about mika joe georgia congressman, added his name to the list of cosponsors. they argue that section four of the 24 amendment gives congress the power to set up a permanent buy to decide whether or not the president is able to perform the ...

But his mental fitness. here is the very latest. >> reporter: maryland democrat trying to increase support for the bill he drafted a couple months ago which would establish a panel to determine whether donald trump is fit to serve. >> he is no gentleman and seems increasingly like a barbarian in terms of treatment of fellow citizens. something is deeply wrong at the white house. >> reporter: he proposed a bill in april and it headed to committee in early may. 20 democratic lawmakers signed on as...

President tweeted about msnbcs reporters georgia congressman hank johnson added his name to the list of cosponsors. they argue section 4 of the 25th amendment gives congress the power to set up a permanent body to decide whether or not the president is able to perform the responsibilities of the office. he wants to create a quote independent nonpartisan body known as the oversite commission on presidential capacity for this president and future ones. >> i think this is a matter of fundamental na...

The senate has 14, and the white house has not, though we have reached out. charles: we know the president will be -- leland: we know the president will be at arlington on monday. thank you for your service and continuing to try to honor those who we didnt bring back. >> thank you, leland. elizabeth: all right, with summer just around the corner, one lingering fear are those creatures who call these waters home. ♪ ♪ elizabeth: just after the break, were going to speak to a local shark expert...

These tax credits? >> it is interesting because many of those who are speaking out today have acted as cosponsors of legislation in the past that has done very similar things. i think as we have an opportunity to sit down and work through what this is, why it is important, we dont want people to fall through the cracks, dont want people to be out there with insurance they cannot afford. these tax credits really matter peer they are actually a good private sector conservative viewpoint that has b...

A year ago, house republicansns said, we need to take a plan to repeal and replace obamacare to the country. we spent a year working on this plan, all house republicans participated in this, we had working groups were anybody who had an idea brought it to the table. we reached consensus on what that plan look like. we called it a better way we put it on the internet, we all ran for congress in 2016 on it that plan. >> tucker: i remember. >> it was modeled on the tom price legislation, thats what...

Heres what we did a year ago. a year ago, house republicans said, we need to take a plan to repeal and replace obamacare to the country. we spent a year working on this plan, all house republicans participated in this, we had working groups were anybody who had an idea brought it to the table. we reached consensus on what that plan look like. we called it a better way we put it on the internet, we all ran for congress in 2016 on it that plan. a >> tucker: i remember. >> it was modeled on the tom...

That. now those leaders are trying to sell the plan, which keeps some popular provisions of obamacare in place. >> this is the legislative tax of that plan that we ran in 2016. tom price is now the secretary of hhs, the architect of it. 12 caucus numbers for the cosponsors of that bill as early as december. we are going for what i would call the typical growing pains of being an opposition party, fighting barack obama and nancy closely and harry reid to a governing party. im really excited. a sp...

Obamacare. let me say that again. this is the closest we will ever get to repealing and replacing obamacare. >> reporter: how did you come up with the amount and why should a family that makes more money than a family that makes less get the same amount? >> tax credits is based on the way insurance works. its modeled after the tom price legislation that he had last year which is adjusted for age and family size. insurance adjuster for more tax credit with the persons age and obviously if you hav...