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Idea what comes next. im joined by nbcs kristen welker from the white house to try and figure it out. but first, kristen, was anthony scaramucci fired or did he resign? which is it? >> oh, i think he was certainly pushed out, katy #. theres no doubt about that. look, i think a couple of things happened. you had the fact that there were a number of people opposing anthony scaramucci coming on board in the first place, from steve bannon to the outgoing press secretary sean spicer and of course rei...

>> no. look, i think the president wanted to go a different direction. i support him in that. and like i said a couple weeks ago, i said the president has a right to change directions. the president has a right to hit a reset button. i think its a good time to hit the reset button. i think he was right to hit the reset button, and i think it was something that i think the white house needs. i think its healthy. and i support him in it. >> was he not happy with the direction you were setting? >> ...

>> the problem to be solved is how do we get the white house rowing in the same direction so that people know about that and we grow whats in that canoe? thats what a marine is going to do. i have confidence in kelly. he has credibility. >> hes on twitter all the time. thats the problem. >> dont you believe that its really the president who often steps on his own message? i mean, were starting out a week as -- >> american hero week. >> and thats not -- >> a general as a chief of staff. that was ...

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Senator mike lee that will deal with insurers, allowing insurers to offer plan that is do not fall under the regulations of the affordable care act. this is a key provision they were looking for. theres talk a version of the cruz amendment will appear. mike lee from utah tweeting he has not seen the bill, but the one he and ted cruz wrote will not be in the bill. some version of it, but he doesnt know if he can support it. a very small margin for error if republicans want to get it pass zed. >> ...

This? trump voters relied to a degree on obamacare. might not like it. if you take it away, better fix it. >> i woulds surprised the white house decides to suddenly wrap their arms around this tighter and own it. there was a real lesson in this. you cannot treat health care like its a political football. too intimate to peoples day-to-day lives, to family histories and stories. we saw a political document. no one in the room thought that was good legislation, thought it was good health care, tho...

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Point to do a replacement. >> they want to repair it and like you said fix it. absolutely. i can get democrats to sit down. >> we should repeal what we can and then the democrats are welcome to join us. >> we just cant repeal it and not replace it because that just wont work. >> martha: what do you think? mitch mcconnell has one more trick perhaps up his sleeve. announcing moments ago on the senate floor that the senate will move forward with a repeal vote, forcing everybody to put their money w...