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I support replacing obama care with good policy. theyve got to figure out the right way of doing it. in my state, i had a $4 billion deficit. theyve got to figure out if thats the right way of getting rid of it. we need to have a logical health care policy that makes sure we have good access, quality and cost, but theyve got to figure out whether its defunding, but they need to replace it with good policy. >> i dont rather them talking about a replacement bill, though. are you suggesting they ne...

No justification and get away with it. >> that is true. heather: you just had some answers there. is that what republicans need to do and not just counter democrats and say we told you so but have. >> real answers as we proceed toward these mid-term elections? if i were republican and i know there is a replacement bill, paul ryan sponsored it. if i were republican i would repeal this bill and i would pass individual smaller bills that address these problems. not some gar began to you and mess. i...

Democrats but getting republicans anyway, michiganders voted to repeal the radical emergency manager law. but still the republicans still held majorities in the legislature, five weeks after the election, the republicans passed a replacement bill to the one that just got repealed by the voters. only this time they passed it in a way that could not be repealed the way the old law was. and now 13 weeks after that, republicans in michigan are going for it. theyre going for the big one. today at 2:0...

But the result of that vote was that of the 14 seats up for grabs, nine of them went to republicans and five of them went to democrats. republicans have so gerrymandered the state that even though democrats got more votes, republicans got nearly double the democrats number of seats. tada, same thing in the legislature. 300,000 more votes in the state than republicans did. but by the magic of republican gerrymandering, democrats earning 300,000 more votes earned them eight fewer seats in the legi...

Even though democrats got more votes, republicans got nearly double the democrats number of seats. tadah, same thing in the legislature. 300,000 more votes in the state than republicans did. but by the magic of republican gerrymandering, democrats earning 300,000 more votes earned them eight fewer seats in the legislature than the republicans got. but in that same election, when michigan was busy voting for democrats but getting republicans anyway, michiganders voted to repeal the radical emerge...

Republicans, nearly 300 days ago had passed a replacement bill. and so today we find ourselves continuing to need the senate to take action. im hopeful that we will start getting those serious discussions to cut spending. americans recognize that we need to cut spending, that washington is -- spending is out of control, that this is not sustainable, and that now is the time to act because it does impact our economy. >> when do we start focusing though on the real issue at hand, and thats long-te...

Political careers in their own statehouses. mecir is in indiana. mecir lost his first bid, finishes second in a gop primary when he challenged dan burton, but he came back in 2012 winning the seat vacated by mike pence. in his first run, he defeated the son of legendary basketball coach jerry tarkanian. they join me now. are you disappointed you never got a chance to vote on a replacement bill? i want i would like to see it action but the house has passed two, the first almost a year ago. >> but...

To achieve them. but that idea is being shot down in a bipartisan basis. >> when youre cutting $85 billion in seven months, which represents over a 10% cut in the defense budget in seven months, theres no smart way to do that. >> i was speaking for myself. i would be happy to give the president more flexibility. there are some members of our conference who are suspicious that the administration, take advantage of such flexibility, would seek to punish their political enemies. >> senate majority ...

I hold in my left hand a copy of the affordable care act. i hold in my right hand the replacement bill that my colleagues across the aisle have been talking about. i shall now read the replacement bill in its entirety. >> its been the constant complaint from house democrats. republicans want to eliminate the presidents health care law, but theyre short on details about what would take its place. greg walden is a deputy gop whip and joins me now. good morning, sir. >> luke, good to be with you th...

Actually, the big republican flop for the 33rd time, house republicans voted not to create jobs. not to boost the economy, and not to help the middle class in this country. but to take away health care from millions of americans. this afternoon, five democrats joined the republicans and voted to appeal the affordable care act, a law that was passed by the congress, signed by the president, and upheld by the supreme court. the republicans have vowed repeatedly to repeal the law and replace it wit...