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Administration will do? how do they support it with the president of the united states saying repeal only now, on the other hand, let obamacare fail. >> this is another example of trump thinking hard sales tactics work in washington. he wants to put the senators on the line and say, hey, in 2015, like betsy said, you voted for repeal. now its your time again. he wants to put them on the floor and get them to vote. this is inspired by tom cotton. lets do a repeal. lets see if they will put their ...

Six months in office later this week. how does this failure fit in? >> well, hes discovered there is no easy button that you can push. and, look, he has done a bunch of things that were easier. withdrawing from the transpacific partnership, the supreme court justice, that wasnt easy, but he got him confirmed and you have the list up there. he left the climate deal. he did reduce some illegal immigration and of course signed some executive orders. but the big stuff, wolf, that he promised, the wa...

Connected together to repeal and replace obamacare, they should repeal it and replace it later, and that is the direction. giving up on the idea simultaneous to repeal and replace obamacare. just repeal it and we will let it drag out for maybe even three years, and in that time, we will find a something with which to replace it. the president was blindsided last night with the plan. he finished dinner with like-minded republican senators come up with lee and jerry moran that killed the plan. mil...

So many good things we didnt get one vote, and their plan has failed. and, by the way, obamacare isnt failing, its failed. its gone. >> all right. so, he says you and the democrats, youre obstructionists. >> well, the bill that they were trying to move forward in the republican controlled senate would have cut more than $700 billion out of medicaid over the next decade. thats one of the reasons that they werent able to get 50 republican votes to support it. wolf, ill remind you that for the last...

The special counsel has given the all clear for donald trump, jr. and paul manafort to give public testimony about their secret meeting with the russian lawyer. also tonight, cnn has learned the identity of the eighth person in that meeting last year. he is a close associate of the russian family that initiated the meeting with an offer of kremlin dirt on hillary clinton. exclusive video obtained by cnn appears to show him in the background next to donald trump in las vegas back in 2013. this ...

To walk through it. for his part, president trump says republicans should take a hands-off approach. >> 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 republicanss are are not going to own it. well let obamacare fail and the republicans are going to come to us and say, how do we fix it or how do we come up with a new plan. so, well see what happens. >> ...

They stand right now. but what are the democrats doing in order to come up with a solution to fix the areas of obama care that are not working as smoothly as people might have wanted? >> well, im glad you asked that because democrats have been clear for a very long time that parts of the aca that arent working as well as we would like them to, we want to work on solutions to that. we have offered a number of positive steps to take that. but lets be clear, since the day after the election, this a...

Okay, what do we got? okay, watch this. do the thing we talked about. what do we say? its going to be great. watch. remember what we were just saying? go irish! see that? yes! im gonna just go back to doing what i was doing. find your awesome with the xfinity x1 voice remote. 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. i mean not going to own it. i can tell you the republicans are not goin...

Vocal opponent of the bill. he joins me now. governor, thank you so much for joining us. >> youre welcome, jake. >> here is how president trump reacted to senate republicans 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 republicans are not going to own it. >> there are, of course, measures that could be passed today to help stabilize obama...

Yeah, and i can watch thee bgame with directv now.? oh, sorry, most broadcast and sports channels arent included. and you can only stream on two devices at once. this is fun, were having fun. yeah, we are. no, youre not jimmy. dont let directv now limit your entertainment. xfinity gives you more to stream to more screens. breaking news tonight, the senate majority leader mitch mcconnell says a procedural vote on a straight repeal of obamacare will be held early next week. that comes after the ...