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Government health care. governments on experts, they say health care spending is going up. cms actuaries say health care will go up 7% in 2014 as this law begins to be enacted. they did not bend the cost curve down as the president promised. they did not make health care spending more sustainable. we cant afford another entitlement program. well have more people in the cart than pulling the cart. well go the way of europe if we dont repeal. >> a lot of facts and figures and charges that are disp...

>> and theres a question, as well, about whether chief justice roberts meant to send a signal that others in washington will follow by siding with the liberals on the court, some analysts see a jurist concerned chiefly with the integrity of the high court at a time when government is so polarized. >> he wasnt making a political decision, but he was putting the interest of the court as an institution above his own ideological agenda, and thats exactly what he said he would do. >> it was a reminde...

Governor jindal said, yes, they wont do the exchanges or medicaid expansion. is this what house and senate republicans want to fight about? >> perhaps they do. im not sure the presidential campaigns want to dwell on health care, either one. its fascinating because the legal victory went to president obama but in some sense a political victory went to the republicans. romney now has a new argument he can deploy which is that president obama raised taxes, a national health care tax, something weve...

This bill. this is what he said then. >> secondly, with regards to the mandate, the individual responsibility program which i proposed, i was very pleased to see that the compromise from the two houses includes the personal responsibility of principal. that is essential for bringing health care costs down for everyone and getting everybody the health insurance they deserve and need. >> this is somebody who says lets repeal a law that has the individual mandate at its core. >> i think paul ryan m...

Democrat, nancy pelosi, in an exclusive interview. then, what does the law mean to you? the debate over the value now and in the future. with us, fore chair of the democratic party, dr. heoward dean, and the republican governor of louisiana, mentioned as a romney running mate, bobby jindal. dean and jindal square off. finally, well get to the politics. our roundtable weighs in on the fights ahead. can the president sell health care to a still-skeptical public? can romney lead the charge against ...

The same medicaid rules that we do. so i think this stuff about not accepting medicaid and not accepting exchanges is crazy. if you dont like the law, i understand. i dont like the law all that much. but the fact of the matter is it is the law, it will work, ills necessary, and governor romney knows it because he did it in massachusetts. >> two things real quickly. on medicaid expansion, this is a great philosophical difference between republicans and democrats and mitt romney and president obam...

Governments on experts, they say health care spending is going up. cms actuaries say health care will go up 7% in 2014 as this law begins to be enacted. they did not bend the cost curve down as the president promised. they did not make health care spending more sustainable. we cant afford another entitlement program. well have more people in the cart thanulling the cart. well go the way of europe if we dont repeal. >> a lot of facts and figures and charges that are disputed. i want to slow this ...

Theyve given thousands of documents to the committee in order to resolve this in advance of the vote, and then they took the vote anyway in the committee last week. and in seven days -- and theres something very wrong with that abuse of power. its just not right. the american people deserve better. and the constitution admonishes us to do better. >> leader, thank you. >> thank you. my pleasure. >> leader pelosi on friday. we want to get back to health care and the debate as we move forward. befo...

They think the more republicans want to fight about health care, they can say, hey, they keep fighting about the past. whos looking out now? the other thing theyre counting on is mitt romney. can he come up with a viable alternative? i think thats going to be the challenge. lets say under richs scenario theres a president romney, a 50/50 republican senate with vice president say jindal today as the tiebreaking vote since he was here and the republican house. theyre going to have to figure out ho...

Driving up the cost of health care. >> the polls show americans arent yet sold on this law, but another legislative fight over health care is a lot harder to win than politicians make it sound on the campaign trail. whats clear is that both sides are in a footrace. key elements of the law dont take effect until 2014. republicans want to prevail before then when americans could be much more reluctant to give up the new benefits. but the president, hes in a race, too, to win the argument abwhether...