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I mean, this really opens the door to how this happened. this opioid crisis didnt just happen. it is a manmade crisis. but what we learned over the weekend about the legislative process, both democrats and republicans, is pretty horrific. >> and yet, i mean, this was the drain the swamp idea. scott pruett, epa, says hes going to outsource more to the industry thats polluting. he has marino, the guy hoe chooses, it was so revealing, hes asked yesterday about marino, he says, the first thing, what...

Care are hurting american families and she joins me now. senator, let me start with the deal or tentative deal announced by alexander and murray. ive seen general enthusiasm from democrats. john mccain tweeted in support. do you support it? >> i do support it. most importantly, it undouse -- undoes a lot of the sabotage the president has freed to wreak on our health care system. from everything ive seen it looks good. >> do you have any faith or confidence that mcconnell will move this through, ...

The president talked about it on the campaign trail. he attributes his primary win in new hampshire from the bleeped phone call. and they have this commission, they appoint this guy who is in the pocket of big pharma. and nothing. >> yeah, absolutely nothing. which is really odd. because you have to give him credit for raising the issue during the campaign. but i want to comment, though, that in the last two week wet have really seen the transformative power of good journalism. with this story. ...

An expectation, gosh, few round up all illegal aliens, get rid of them, times will be good again. so its this false premise and demons theyve created. now theyre stuck with the problem what are you going to do? >> i think there will be nor roy moores, you have kelly moore telling you jeff flake in arizona, she has a shot. >> i think she has more than a show. i would be shocked if she didnt prevail. although then i think the democrats have a chance to pick up the seats. its sump chaos and its not...

Never had a chance of working. what he neglected to mention was his own recent decision to unilaterally, by himself, cut subsidies for lower-income obamacare enrollees, a decision that is raising premiums nationwide. just one example, according to philly.com, 2018 premiums jumping 23% more than expected in pennsylvania. a jump that the acting insurance commissioner in the state attributed to the presidents actions. in contrast, democratic senator patty murray and republican senator lamar alexand...

House and covered employees endeavor to comply with all relevant laws. >> i like that endeavor. theyre trying to comply with the law. that prompted the democratic member of the oversight committee to say, the white house has completely blown off the committee, if the white house wont provide documents of basic oversight the chairman should send subpoenas. lawmakers are currently evaluating whether there has been compliance, partial compliance, or noncompliance by the white house. meanwhile in th...

>> im pleased that democrats are finally responding to my call for them to take responsibility for their obamacare disaster. and work with republicans to provide much-needed relief to the american people. while i commend the bipartisan work done by senators alexander and murray, and i do commend it, i continue to believe congress must find a solution to the obamacare mess, instead of providing bailouts to insurance companies. >> are you confused? youre not alone. the confusion isnt surprising. t...

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At jail time. if they were on the corner in urban communities across this country, wed look at them as dealers. >> many people have said, not just joe, but other people have said, when are we going to actually arrest a corporate executive in connection with the opioid crisis? that would send a message that a lot of people think would chill the neglectful release of these opioids into the black market. >> lenny bernstein, great reporting, thank you for it. >> thank you for having me. >> senator m...