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Right to do whatever he wants with the justice department, matt brought up that point and that he knows more about taxes and health care than anyone. your reaction to that? >> its like what matt was saying. the truth is that the longer you could get the president to talk, the more revealing his comments usually are. the fact that he was so focused on stressing there was no collusion in his administration, in his campaign -- >> 16 times. >> yes, 16 times. and he pointed to democrats in -- it was ...

Without the 60 votes and just the 50 votes. he said basically its a gimmick. >> uh-huh. >> is this thing going to pass? >> i think b it is a 50/50 proposition. they still got vulnerable wavering republican senators. murkowski, thats a break through for them. thats a psychiatric logical advance. especially since shes one of the people who voted down obamacare before. but you still have significant problems over the distribution of benefits in the bill, over the cost of the bill, .over estimates s...

Morning, now this. i think the president may have the power of the constitution behind him on this one. no funding with an executive order, congress has to decide who funds these things. one more bit of momentum for trump. >> harris: when you say it slows down obamacare, in the pathway of that are millions of people. if it changes their lives in a negative way, what say you? >> obamacare has been a terrible and horrible mistake, you cannot sustain a program where insurance premiums are this high...

House counsels role in advising and general counsels slow standout. tom price is a friend of mine and disclosure, probably should have been aware of this anyway. my son works at epa and scott pruett is a friend, i dont think anything is remotely connected between the two. and worrying me the most, tom price was integral for the executive rollout in the legal strategy. better be bobby jindal time. bring in a hitter that can run the department. hhs matters a lot. president obama lost tom daschle, ...

In may 67% of republicans approved. now its 53%. harold, i think, is it reality setting in? what do you think is behind this? >> pennsylvania, michigan, ohio were the states that set this president apart as a republican, as a person. >> they took a chance. >> for him to be where he is now, there has to be deep, deep concern in the white house about health care, about taxes, even though i think hes doing the right thing on daca and hurricane relief, this has got to be worrisome for him. >> heidi,...

The debate we want. proof this is the debate the republicans want, senator graham framed their bill as the only alternative to sanders single payer idea when he introduced it last week. >> if you believe repealing and replacing obamacare is a good idea, this is your best and only chance to make it happen, because everything else has failed except this approach which will work if we get behind it. if you want a single payer health care system, this is your worst nightmare. bernie, this ends your ...

>> the provision is seen as a way to win over alaskas senior republican senator. >> what provision? >> lisa murkowski who is one of three no votes on the health care repeal. >> who is trying to buy her off? >> i dont know. would they? >> spokespersons for the legislation sponsors, lindsey graham and bill cassidy have denied that there would be more car carveouts for alaska. less than three months ago, he said this -- >> just a couple months ago lindsey said he would never vote for a bill. >> he ...

Alternative. theres no way to mix obamacare, which is not true, instead of having this debate which the democrats should be having, maybe about universal care or about the things that they can do to fix obamacare instead, now, this debate is going to shift to the area where the republicans want it to be. which is you dont do what were telling you to do, youre going to get single payer. >> now for republicans, and these bills have all been 18, 19% propositions. nobody likes these bills. but now f...

Focus on that. dont introduce another element that is unnecessary to winning it. >> how do you think they agree on anything? what are the chances that all 50 will come out and say yeah, we are all -- this time they have to put them out there repeatedly saying this is bad. get the republican governors who signed saying we dont support this bill. get them out there. put their pictures occupy. -- up. >> we need to hear from chuck -- >> and we need to -- >> yeah. amy should not be doing this and ber...

Directors warning of serious implications and moving that money into state grants. the group calls the legislation the largest transfer of financial risk from the federal government to the state in our governments history. just popping that in. >> herald ford jr. there are so many things. we could talk about how horrible this bill is. right now we need to talk about how horribly the democrats seem to be batching this. -- botching this. getting out to debate this bill. it seems like the democrats...