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Da days. they require all 100 members to reach an agreement to have a vote. they do not have that agreement yet. even though the amendments are likely to fail. one amendment in particular that you mentioned created an issue. mike lee of utah pushed that amendment. there is concern among democratic leaders that that could actually pass. so democrats have been working behind the scenes to stave that off, offer their own alternative amendment to give members something else to vote for. not the mike...

When i see american people get hosed by obamacare. what they are doing is taking legislation. what they have is horrible, its a disaster. i am encouraged that they might actually go back and take elements of lindsey graham and bill cassidys bill and the ted cruz and mike lee amendment and have something that resembles a free market, federalism, block grants for medicaid, having states in the governors the right to decide -- >> harris: geraldo, happy friday. one thing they want to do, house speak...

The august recess, because when they return, remember, they are going to have the budget fight. and the legislative calendar is coming to its end very rapidly. before you know it, theres not going to be any days left for lawmakers to get this done, so they know they have to do it soon and were starting to witness the perils of leadership strategy, which seem to be negotiating mostly with conservatives, adding the ted cruz, mike lee amendment, or at least the spirit of it was included in the chan...

Terms of policy. we have conservatives who want less mandate that leads to this ted cruz, mike lee amendment that would free up health insurers to offer up plans at a lower cost. different things i think they are trying to try in order to try to call that 50-note majority. but there is no magic pill. arthel: lets move on to various states. lets move on as we well know, candidate trump campaigned on repeal and replace obamacare, and he won the electoral college, 304 points to hillary clintons 227...