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Which is nearly finished and will be revealed after your confirmation. is that true? >> its true that he said that, yes. [ laughter ] >> reporter: and refused to say how he would implement a trump executive order, giving the secretary the power to weaken obamacare. >> yes or no -- under the executive order will you commit that no one will be worse off? >> what i commit to, senator, is work with you and receiver single member of congress to make sure we have the highest quality of health care and...

America, which hes saying, this oil should not be exported. thats the agenda of his big oil all-star team hes put together in his cabinet. >> nor markey, thank you very much. appreciate your time tonight. next, trumps crowd size fixation. what does it reveal about his mind? ill ask trumps biographer. and meet a man paying more for obamacare than his mortgage. >> number one, its not affordable and number two its not care. >> what if trump cant fix it? your path to retirement may not always be...

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Tonight a major change about to affect 20 million americans yet the presidents choice for secretary of health and human services did not offer a replacement for obamacare. its an issue dividing the party. were "out front." >> number one its not affordable and two its not care. >> a failure. thats what obamacare and in arizona means to erik coleman and his family. >> it feels like this is a shakedown. these are the costs that we have to pay. >> reporter: coleman, a self-employed lawyer, initially...

Services because they are at the final stage of their illness when in actuality the states have to pay for that and its very expensive. so these women got obamacare, use planned parenthood, got the primary care, prevented all these horrible illnesses, saved millions of lives, saved millions of dollars. so youre going to pay me now or pay me later. if you go with the affordable care act and planned parenthood you pay a lot less and save lives. its as simple as that, its a no-brainer. >> sarah, yo...

Sorry. >> no, hes got to tell them, look, weve got obamacare. its not perfect. its working better every day. it protects you -- it will save you money. but if you elect a republican senate along with a republican house, thats going to go away. a lot of stuff is going to get repealed. you know, theres nothing im going to be able to do for you. and i think its going to be a more partisan state of the union speech than many are expecting for that reason. >> and thats an interesting point you make, ...

Numbers around. it isnt that other second term presidents havent turned around in the past, bush did and president clinton did, but his are now the worst ever. >> if youre out there and you dont think anything of congress, you dont think washington works, you got obamacare, you dont know what the future is of that, and then if the economy is bad, its hard for obama to assert a legacy thats very positive. >> it seems very hard right now, but there has been a lot of presidents that have low approv...

Intrusions upon their privacy. and obamacare, i dont think, is going to get more popular, frankly. >> im not a believer in such a thing as a second term curse, but i believe its a problem when your second term implements problems in the first. there are going to be new obamacare deadlines that were coming up against regularly. if the story doesnt get better, not just the technology, but the story of whether people are losing their doctors, whether their out-of-pocket costs are going up, its very...

In a room filled with republicans and he said, you know, these guys are all trying to keep me from getting what i think is in the countrys best interest done. the president says one thing that we can do is we can raise taxes on the most successful people in the country but in the next breath, he says we have to be fair. is that fair? >> well, let me say a few things. the first is its important to remember that the president has been president for three years. two of those three years, his party,...

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