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Lot easier. i think we are probably in that position, where we will let obamacare fail. we are not going to own it. i will not own it. >> this thing, melissa, it may be dead before he gets out of the gate. the three republican senators, collins of maine, lisa murkowski of alaska, and others say they cannot support this plan. back in 2015, susan collins voted against repeal of obamacare but the other two did. you can bet that this white house will twist their arm same, if you voted for it then, w...

People will blame the democrats, not him and the republicans. lets bring in our specialist. i want you to listen precisely about what the president of the united states said about letting obamacare fail. let it fail. >> let obamacare fail. it will be a lot easier. i think were probably in that position where well just let obamacare fail. were not going to own it, im not going to own it, i can tell you the republicans are not going to own it. well let obamacare fail and then the democrats are goi...

Sorry. >> phil, are we going to find out what it was about? obviously we dont know anybody who may have heard or something, and that obviously we could find out. but we go know in terms of the key participants, the president and president putin, it was a russian translator. so we would have to rely on the russians to know what came out of the meeting. >> i dont expect to find out whats coming out. when we had an american translator there and talking about the discussions of the last meeting, the...

Process. were going to have hearings in front of the relevant committees. were going to listen to the people who provide health kara cross the country. remember, the doctors, the nurses, the senior centers, the nursing homes, all those organizations, and the aarp, were all opposed to the republican bill. they werent part of the process. so, we need to have an open process. and then we need to make a few important fixes, and the trump administration needs to stop trying to sabotage the affordable...

People. honestly, the republicans should get this off the table, sweep it under the rug, pretend it doesnt exist. >> they cant do that, rick. not after seven years of promising to fix it. >> its going to happen one way or the other. they are going to fail or get on to something. >> take it now or get gain green later. >> they can do a better job on tax cuts. thats something they might be able to be competent at. if they were smart, they would get it out of the way and move on to tax cuts. >> abb...

Its sunk cost. >> and we have a president whos saying, im not owning this. let obamacare fail. im not owning it and thats not possible when you have a republican president and republican congress. i think optically, there are a lot of americans, ive been to town halls, there are a lot of people genuinely concerned about their health care. there are dozens of county where insurers have pulled out, dozens of counties where americans cant buy obamacare health care. >> 38 counties. >> i would also m...

Again, even as a civilian, for seven years, ive been hearing about health care. and ive been hearing about repeal and replace, and obamacare is a total disaster. some states had over 200% increase, a 200% increase in their premiums, and their deductibles are through the roof. its an absolutely disaster. and i think youll also agree that ive been saying for a long time, let obamacare fail, and then evens going have to come together and fix it. and come up with a new plan and a plan thats really g...

Trump responding, let obamacare fail. despite his many previous promises. >> youre going to have such great health care at a tiny fraction of the cost, and its going to be so easy. real change begins with immediately repealing and replacing the disaster known as obamacare. obamacare is dead. it is going to be repealed. it is going to be replaced. were not going to have like a two-day period and were not going to have a two-year period where there is nothing. it will be repealed and replaced. oba...

Repeal and replace it. that attempt collapsed. now the president is effectively washing his hands of the entire effort. lets get some more from our experts and our analysts. gloria borger, i want you to listen to how the president responded today to the senate gop health care bills failure. >> let obamacare fail. it will be a lot easier. and i think were probably in that position where well just let obamacare fail. were not going to own it. im not going to own it. i can tell you the republican...

Huckabee sanders said today, she doesnt think the white house has to take any actions for obamacare to collapse. but the latest congressional budget office score says obamacare markets will largely be stable. will the white house take steps to hurt the functioning of the affordable care act when millions of americans right now rely on it? >> well, they could stop funding cost sharing subsidies which is something that the president has threatened to do in the past. he said hes inclined to do in t...