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Changed. you can charge older people more than you are now. those are not trump voters. >> bret: the pushback is from conservatives to say this is not fully being repealed and it leaves an entitlement state in place. the leadership is saying its in three phases, and it seems like they had a hard time explaining it off the get-go. there is this first part and then the regulatory part secretary price does and then theres the other piece of legislation dealing with across the lines and other elemen...

Create, in phase three, across state lines and tort reform, that creates the market by which costs go down. >> i think part of the argument is reasonably compelling, these tax credits are no doubt better than the original subsidies even though your hearing they have effectively the same thing. thats one part of one part of one part of the argument. not the whole argument. >> this is the fundamental political fact. they have to pass an alternative. i think the alternative will change greatly and ...

Promises in a very transparent and thoughtful manner. >> what may be the most important bill i will have worked on in my career. >> im going to applaud president trump for working with us to bring forward a common sense bill that lets patients be in charge of health care. >> the markup sounds and sights from those committee hearings where the bill is actually being written and will likely be changed along the way as there is pushback, not only from democrats but as you heard from republicans. wh...

I dont think this bill passes. there is an evolution and something like it could pass or something with revisions could pass because ultimately the question leadership is going to post to conservatives and others is do you want to be for obamacare or this? >> bret: a binary choice. >> if you believe as philip klein suggests that this is basically obamacare lite. you are accepting the structure of obamacare and the philosophical underpinnings, that basically this is a question of universal access...

>> theres always going to be a big battle on the budget question. i disagree with that, this is not a huge increase, it was a sufficient increase. not just mccain and others, i think youll hear this from the house armed services committee, from rank-and-file republicans who say, we cant afford to have a budget that spends just a minor increase, 3% more than president obama did in his last year. youre going to have a much more substantial increase. the other stuff is big. but this increase is not...

Story of obamacare. there are great stories to be told about how much damage obamacare is done. raising premiums, all of the stories that people like us who do this for a living know, but i dont think the story is well known and yesterday tom price took the podium and said obamacare is collapsing. you know the story. and i thought to myself, people dont really know the story. part of the john republicans will have is telling the story and republicans always like to jump to budgets and they like ...

>> theres always going to be a big battle on the budget question. i disagree with that, this is not a huge increase, it was a sufficient increase. not just mccain and others, i think youll hear this from the house armed services committee, from rank-and-file republicans who say, we cant afford to have a budget that spends just a minor increase, 3% more than president obama did in his last year. youre going to have a much more substantial increase. the other stuff is big. but this increase is not...

I dont think this bill passes. there is an evolution and something like it could pass or something with revisions could pass because ultimately the question leadership is going to post to conservatives and others is do you want to be for obamacare or this? >> bret: a binary choice. >> if you believe as philip klein suggests that this is basically obamacare lite. you are accepting the structure of obamacare and the philosophical underpinnings, that basically this is a question of universal access...

Story of obamacare. there are great stories to be told about how much damage obamacare is done. raising premiums, all of the stories that people like us who do this for a living know, but i dont think the story is well known and yesterday tom price took the podium and said obamacare is collapsing. you know the story. and i thought to myself, people dont really know the story. part of the john republicans will have is telling the story and republicans always like to jump to budgets and they like ...