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Obamacare appeal and opposing the law extremely effective for republicans when the law was passed and now its swung in the other direction. why senator mcconnell wants to move quickly and get this done. one reason you get to the fourth of july recess and beyond, a lot of activism against it. a big part of the reason and republicans want to move on to other things such as tax reform. you have to get this off the plate before you do things like that. a huge fight probably the biggest week and prob...

Medicare for those states that need greater flexibility, while ensuring those who rely on the program do not have the rug pulled out from underneath them. this is certain to get to a lot of reaction, not just from nancy pelosi, but from the democrats and republicans alike on the house side, but before that happens, mitch mcconnells going to be out on the floor of the senate, is going to happen about 4 minutes from now, so we will get his first reaction to what he has been talking about with his ...

Areas obama created remain in the law, including pregnancy. certain states can ask for opt-outs. but there are a lot of lawmakers, all the states in america before obamacare have all sorts of regulations and mandates, most of which stay in the law under the acha. julie: but the option is there for them to opt out. the likelihood of that happening may not be high. but the fact they have the option scares some. >> to your point about the number of women and i would say minorities as well. men aren...

Pencil >> this gets you through september. they can fight the fights. im sure paul ryan is acutely aware. >> im happy its longer than a week. that was the first prediction. >> part of the win here today, so that takes us to what happens this week. they say theyre going to get a health care vote. i have two different answers on that. jim jordan was like yeah i think well you get a vote and meehan say if we have the votes well have a vote. we think were getting there, but not 100%. what tunindo yo...

The bill as what is. that border wall critically no changes to planned parenthood, no changes for funding for sanctuary cities. major defense spending increase but a little bit less than maybe what some republicans had wanted. theres $15 billion in new spending on defense in this bill. and overall increase of $25 billion on the last fiscal year. it does look like this is going to sail through congress this week at this point which, of course, averts that crisis they didnt want to deal with, repu...

Were back at congress again. >> the obama administration would love congress to be able to come in here, help, whether its from the money situation, whether its carving owl these very explicit opt-outs for closely held corporations or whatever. you and i know the reality of congress and getting anything done and whether its appropriations or anything related to the affordable care act will be a very difficult task for this administration. so in concept, getting congress to work with the administ...

speak on the 2-year-old arizona law due to be challenged tomorrow at the u.s. supreme court. more on that and surprising facts from the u.s./mexican border. theres little drama but dont tell voters. voting is under way in republican primaries in rhode island, connecticut, delaware, pennsylvania and new york. mitt romney, of course, appears to have the nomination in the bag. santorum is dropped out, but his name is on the ballot. for now, gingrich and ron paul vowing to fight on. romney...

Ghe the guy has to run a perfect campaign for 60 days. look what happened with the birther comments. we will see if it plays out that way. >> exactly. john harwood, thank you so much. on november 9th, cnbc will be hosting a republican debate at oakland university. dont miss it. we will be there. larry kudlow is host of "the kudlow report" and joins us now. i know you like the flat tax. you had a great debate last night. lets talk about the way he has packaged this flat tax, 20/20/20, optional....

Are more people there and more wealth there. when those teams stink as the knicks have for many, many years, you are deflating the economy of the game, itself. and the kind of level at which that game is perceived and domestically, it has certainly hurt the nba. >> max, i have to call you out on the plug for new york. you are from new york, right? you are pushing your own city here? >> well, that is what is amazing about this, suzanne. any time you talk to any media type, if they are from chicag...

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