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In your replacement, how would you provide universal coverage? >> well, first, let me say the single best thing we could do for the american health care system is to get rid of obamacare. >> well, if you didnt hear an answer to the question, youre not alone. chris wallace tried to get the senator to answer the question again. >> the single biggest step we could take in the direction of improving american health care is to get rid of this thing. >> but youre talking about repealing. how would you...

>> good to have you with us. thanks for watching. top republican leaders are finally revealing what the health care debate in the country is all about. for republicans, health care is a privilege. and if you cant afford it, well, youre just out of luck. senate republican leader mitch mcconnell was asked on safe haven fox news on sunday, you know, what are you going to do with the uninsured if you guys go out and you repeal the health care law? >> one of the keys to obama care is it will extent i...

This is kind of a problem rick santorum was talking about when he said romney would be the worst candidate to go against president obama. >> it would be probably the worst candidate for us to nominate to go after barack obama on gas prices and on government takeover in health care. heck, he created the blueprint for the government take over of health care that president obama followed. >> time-out, did he say gas prices? where are they? well do that story tomorrow heading into fourth of july. by...

Is he spent a quarter of a billion dollars to make people hate this bill. misinformation and disinformation and distortion. once you have some leveling off and people start to see the impact of it, this will be an extremely popular bill and thats what the republicans are afraid of. >> the spin has been near constant since obamacare came out. first, theyll like it once x happens, theyll like it once y happens. finally, the supreme court has give its acceptance, the highest court in the land, and ...

Affordable care act. the big blue bar at the top of the screen is, well, thats ronny, ronald reagans tax increase, son of a gun. the next one is president george h.w. bushs tax increase, and the next one is bill clintons tax increase. gosh, theyre all much larger than any tax increase than president obamas health care bill, dont you think? lets turn to richard wolf and joan walsh, editor at large at salon.com. >> he created a problem for the romney camp. damage assessment. lets go. how much dama...

Thanks for watching "the ed show." the pushback against historic health care reform, you know it really has no boundaries, theyre going to do anything. republican governors are tripping all over one another trying to deny affordable health care to people in their states. >> were not going to implement obamacare in florida. were not going to expand medicaid because were going to do the right thing. >> theyre going to do the right thing, ignore who needs help. florida governor rick scott is saying...

People hate this bill. misinformation and disinformation and distortion. once you have some leveling off and people start to see the impact of it, this will be an extremely popular bill and thats what the republicans are afraid of. >> the spin has been near constant since obamacare came out. first, theyll like it once x happens, theyll like it once y happens. finally, the supreme court has given its acceptance and they dont like it. when are we going to like the bill? >> you think the $250 milli...

He came out of the gate on thursday saying it was a tax increase. he sent his advisers out to talk to reporters and he said we have a brand new issue with the most gigantic tax increase in history. it was the romney team that started it or went along with sarah palin, i should say, and they were happy to talk about it like this for 24 hours and then someone was like, uh-oh, it reminds me of that old schoolyard saying, im rubber and youre glue. what were finding on the issue of health care is tha...

They took turned soaking the affordable care act in lighter fluid and then burned all 2700 pages of it. the tea party, they know a few things about book burning? i dont know, just asking. lets turn to our panel tonight. for more, lets go to democratic strategist keeve boykin, essay kup, and also errol louis. theres a lot inside city hall of late. essay, ill go to you first. what is this going to do for the tea party? is this the steroid, the energy they were looking for to get back after it? >> ...

Different way than we have in obamacare. >> really, a better way? common sense? thats a better way? come on, mr. boehner. john boehner has been in charge of the house for almost two years. there has been no committee meetings about replacing the health care law. the house has not drafted any replacement legislation protecting the uninsured in this country. they have not acted because they dont care. congressman paul ryan had no answers on abc. >> when you do that, will you also look to preserve ...