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The president also apparently in these remarks trying to blame democrats, saying the lack of support from democrats is what doomed this republican replacement effort. lets bring back hugh hewitt, e.j. dionne, as we wait to get that tape. hugh hewitt, i think that is an interesting argument, the president apparently trying to make pinning this on democrats. he had paul ryan, though, in the press conference we just played a few minutes ago, paul ryan acknowledging that there were republican hold-o...

Compare anything to because obamacare wont be around for a year or two. its gone. >> harris: trump in tennessee last night selling the republican plan to replace obamacare. senate minority leader chuck schumer disagrees that obamacare is failing. but says he is willing to work with the president to fix it but only if the g.o.p. scraps the replacement effort. >> once president trump and speaker ryan, leader mcconnell say theyre no longer going to repeal, of course we want to make aca better and w...

Kind of coverage they want for themselves and their family, not the government forces them to buy. there are costs that need to come down we believe are going to be able to do it through this system. >> dana: president address the replacement effort at the white house earlier today. >> the press is making obamacare look so good all good all of a sudden. i am watching the news. looks so good. they are showing these reports, and the republicans frankly are putting themselves in a very bad position...

Affordable coverage. that means more choices and lower cost. it means real protections in peace of mind. it means returning your character your control. >> the repeal in replacement effort is moving along. there is growing frustration along members and voters that theyre they are not moving along fast enough. >> it is not always smooth sailing indeed. what are they doing to block the efforts at this point. he has now been confirmed and now he is in place activists are focusing over the next week...

Wishing them a speedy recovery. make-or-break vote in the quest to repeal obamacare now hours to take place now. it will be in the hands of the u.s. house. this after the senate approved a budget resolution that would strip the health care law of its funding. house speaker paul ryan is working closely with the president-elect how to roll out a replacement effort. >> i have spoken with president-elect trump probably two times in the last three days on this. mike pence was in my office yesterday...

Next year. its in a true crisis. greg: dean heller was saying no way im signing this bill. >> dean heller voted for repeal effort and the we look at it, if the replacement part is difficult for republicans, lets go back and take care of the first step and repeal and even those 49 theres another member todd young from indiana who voted for the bill too. you have 50 members on record having voted for that recently. thats an option. at that point if you repealed it, you can come back with replaceme...

Next year. its in a true crisis. greg: dean heller was saying no way im signing this bill. >> dean heller voted for repeal effort and the we look at it, if the replacement part is difficult for republicans, lets go back and take care of the first step and repeal and even those 49 theres another member todd young from indiana who voted for the bill too. you have 50 members on record having voted for that recently. thats an option. at that point if you repealed it, you can come back with replaceme...