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Pass the house of representatives. and, more importantly, i think donald trump may believe that, because he won the election, all of these people are going to cave. i just know in my case, every time i voted against a bill, even my own partys bill and i went back to my district and said it wasnt conservative enough, my numbers went way up, not way down. and, i mean, di that in the middle of a republican tidal wave. all of these guys that the white house thinks they can run over are guys that get...

Or cerebral issues that would make it difficult for them to do so. so on one hand the president is saying, oh, lets not be at the mercy of those insurance companies, but in 18 states, the federal government, through kathleen sebelius, through the medicare and medicaid people, will say were going to put the insurance companies in charge of your care. maybe you can opt out if you have the mental ability to do so. to say one thing and do north texas the ryan-romney plan says listen, on medicare, te...

Aducanumab targets the underlying cause of the disease rather than just easing symptoms. patient groups have campaigned for its approval — but its a contentious decision — some experts and the fdas independent advisory committee opposed its approval. our medical editor fergus walsh reports. this is an historic moment in the battle against alzheimers. for the first time, a drug has been approved which tackles notjust the symptoms but the underlying cause of this devastating disease. aducanuma...

And there are more details on all of those stories on the bbc sport website. for now, thank you very much for watching. goodbye. a very good evening. you are watching bbc news. it is just after 6:50pm. the first treatment for alzheimers after nearly two decades. the first that attacks the disease process rather than just easing symptoms. i do can a man target the underlying cause of alzheimers. patient groups have campaigned for its approval, and some experts have advised against it use. earlier...

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A controversial new treatment for alzheimers has been approved in the us by the us food and drug administration. its the first treatment approved for the disease after nearly two decades of failed efforts and is the first that attacks the disease process rather than just easing symptoms. aducanumab targets the underlying cause of alzheimers, the most common form of dementia. patient groups have campaigned for its approval, but some experts have advised against its approval. our health correspond...

Senate that opportunity to additional reforms. >> finally, mr. whip, medical association, american medical association, the nurses association, aarp, stakeholders, patient groups, uniformly against what youre doing today. what do you say to them? >> a lot of groups that were for obamacare are, of course, going to be against this bill because they want obamacare. the problem is, millions of americans dont want obamacare. and look, we were elected on a mandate to do this. not like theres any secre...