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Covered, well have a conversation about what affordable means. the cost of having a baby goes up. the list goes on and on and on. the practical matter is this is not a good solution for america. >> everyone wants to weigh in. i have to get this in. its important to remember the whole jimmy kimmel controversy, last time they tried to pass a bill. heres what he said about this new health care bill just tonight. watch this. >> i dont know what happened to bill cassidy but whether he was on the publ...

Daca and that they might be able to speak this buy. >> he said he wants coverage for all, no discrimination based on pre-existing conditions, lower premiums for middle-class families had no lifetime caps. the new bill does none of those things. >> hes wrong. it will increase coverage and protect those with pre-existing conditions. it specifically says that there is adequate and affordable coverage for those with pre-existing conditions. >> bret: this is the battle going on on capitol hill now. t...

Cassidy, but when he was on this publicity tour he listed his demands for a health care bill very clearly. he said he wants coverage for all, no discrimination based on preexisting conditions, lower premiums for middle class families and no lifetime caps and guess what? the new bill does none of those things. these other guys who claim they want americans to have better health care, even though eight years ago they didnt want anyone to have health care at all, theyre trying to scam this in. they...

Making a last ditch effort to repeal obamacare with the graham cassidy bill. one of the men behind it is cassidy, and jimmy kimmel himself does not think he passed the bill. >> i dont know what happened to bill cassidy, but when he was on the publicity tour he listed demands for a health care bill clearly. these were his words. coverage for all, and no discrimination based on pre-existing conditions and no lifetime caps. guess what? the new bill does none of those things. this guy, bill cassidy,...

These were his words. he said he wants coverage for all. no discrimination based on pre-existing conditions, lower premiums for middle-class families, no lifetime caps. guess what, the new bill does none of those things. this guy, bill cassady, just lied right to my face. do you believe that every american, regardless of income, should be able to get regular checkups, all of those things that people who have health care get and need? >> yep. >> so yep is washington for nope i guess. stop using m...

Conditions would be covered. which includes his son. and cassidy referred to these parameters as the jimmy kimmel test. >> i dont know what happened to bill cassidy, but when he was on this publicity tour he listed his demands for a health care bill very clearly. these were his words. he said he wants coverage for all. no discrimination based on pre-existing conditions. lower preen umts for middle class families. and no lifetime caps. and guess what? the new bill does none of those things. and t...

>> a big part is the public optics. bill cassidy to a certain extent backed him into a corner when he said it had to pass the jimmy kimmel test, after kimmel talked about his issues and what he would have done if he did not have health insurance to take care of it. this is what he said last night about the current piece of legislation. >> i dont know what happened to bill cassidy, but when he was on this publicity tour he listed demands of a health care very clearly, and he said he wants coverag...

A politician, a senator named bill cassidy from louisiana was on my show and he wasnt very honest. he said he wants coverage for all, no discrimination based on preexisting conditions, lower premiums for middle class families and no lifetime caps. guess what, the new bill does none of those things. this guy, bill cassidy just lied right to my face. >> welcome back to hardball. that was abcs jimmy kimmel trashing the newly resurrected republican effort to repeal obamacare. the graham-kasty bill. ...

Who were there to actually again show these senators and these congressmen what they were voting against in terms of lifetime caps. so people around the country really did incredible work, and i have to say disability rights activists led the way for a lot of people. so i really want to honor them tonight. >> thats a good point. republican house member tom cole made a point ive been making too, which i think there was more republican opposition to it than was recorded in the vote. many of those ...

Show these senators and these congressmen what they were voting against in terms of lifetime caps. so people around the country really did incredible work, and i have to say disability rights activists led the way for a lot of people. so i really want to honor them tonight. >> thats a good point. republican house member tom cole made a point ive been making too, which i think there was more republican opposition to it than was recorded in the vote. many of those senators wanted to be recorded as...