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He has been relatively quiet about what he wants to see in the replacement bill, but to the degree that the president has spoken about health care its been to keep the pressure on, the fact that he believes that obamacare needs to be repealed and needs to be replaced. hes had no shortage of chen tear both on twitter and in person about the problems with that system. now, legislatively, mike pence has been the one leading the way. he was on capitol hill several times last week meeting with republ...

But four republican senators have already announced they oppose the bill as written. that leaves republicans already short of the 50 votes needed to pass the obamacare replacement bill. majority leader mitch mcconnell is pushing for a vote next week, many gop senators say thats not enough time to read the fine print and the congressional budget office hasnt released the cost estimate yet. while most republicans are lukewarm about the bill, democrats are already calling it, quote, evil and diabol...

Summer on a separate replacement bill. senator sasse talked about his plan on fox and forecast this morning. >> weve been trying to do the two things at once and not making progress. i still hope it could work but most people are leaving d.c. to go home for the fourth of july weekend. >> senator sasse said there would be a year delay so lawmakers would have time to get a replacement in place. shortly after that "fox and friends" segment, the republican senators are unable to pass what theyre wor...

Fixing obama care, a clean repeal and replacement down the line. this is what republicans passed in 2015. president obama vetoed it at the time. there has been talk in conservative circles about why republican lawmakers couldnt just pass the clean repeal bill that garnered so much support a few short years ago. there was no expectation that that would pass. there is a lot more realities at stake. many are popular like pre-existing conditions. >> would this not be the easier of the two votes for ...

On the presidents actions about all this later this hour. but this unusual fight, while disturbing, is not our top story tonight. the top story rounding out this week is the story that impacts more americans lives than anything the presidents been tweeting. its the story of the demise of this congresss current plan to repeal obamacare, and its important whether the president wants to talk about it or not. consider that just at this hour, say, last week, majority leader mitch mcconnell was pledgi...

President saying this morning compared to what he said during the campaign earlier this year when he insisted that obamacare repeal had to be followed immediately or at least a few days with a replacement bill. this was the formula for the house where they were going to repeal and replace literally simultaneously, but now, the president seems to be implying a intentionally different formula. in the senate, this could be a not to senator rand paul who told the president wednesday on an idea of sp...

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Once again the white house scrambles to explain. and verge of collapse? president trump says its time for a vote on the latest obamacare replacement bill, but right now republicans dont have the votes, and one source says its not certain the votes will ever be there. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." >> breaking news. in an exclusive cnn learns that former acting attorney general sally yates is ready to testify that she gave a forceful warning to the white house about then nation...