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Version of the obamacare replacement plan. can they get all of their members on the same page? that might be the toughest job in town right now. and nancy pelosi, did she just compare the president to a jerk boyfriend? ahead, why she thinks president trumps voters wille eventually turn on him. the number one ingredient in it is beef. (einstein) the beef is fantastic! (becky) he has enough energy to believe that he can jump high enough to catch a bird. (vo) try beneful originals with beef. with...

Hear that he said that you could support? >> understand first, and youve eluded to this, the style and tone were important. it was even money on the floor of the house last night that 30 minutes into that speech, president trump was going to abandon the tell prompter, switch into tweet speak and swing for the fences against enemies of the people and so-called judges and a long litany of targets hes had in the past. he stayed on script, basically stayed on the tell prompter, and i think thats why...

Were just here to start the process. it begins now. we think well have tremendous success. thank you very much. >>. president trump holding a lunch with house and senate leadership as he works to repeal and replace obamacare. kasie hunt is standing by on capitol hill. so far, no replacement plan has been presented. theres a lot of talk about this, but its not there. we know how badly the president wants to make good on his campaign promise. republicans and democrats remain sharply divided on t...

So thats unsustainable. so were trying to drive the cost of health care down. the other part of that is all about the pre-existing conditions and making sure insurance companies cant kick people off. eve mate a commitment on cnn to make sure we address it so any replacement plan will help those constituents. the 40,000 that you mentioned and drive health care done. so they dont have to decide between interest and a mortgage. >> let me ask you this about the presidents budget plan. hes talking ab...

>> thats right. >> it really doesnt. >> reporter: it should be clear -- or i should make it clear that these folks do have things that they disagree on. but the biggest thing that they were in concert about is their love the country. and they are willing to put aside some of their differences and listen to each other so they can indeed bridge the divide. kate? >> he was so glad to hear people say some of that out loud. wow. that was great. especially the comment about keyboards and hiding behind...

Have a big hand to play. so if in two weeks congressman price comes up with a replacement plan and it does affect your constituents, then what? >> actually democrats can have a role to play because what is happening right now, republicans are having a head-on collision with reality. for years and years, they thought they could preserve the very popular parts of the law that will protect us against discrimination based on pre-exists conditions. to allow our kids to remain on our insurance. and th...

The president is expected to discuss the repeal and replacement of obamacare in his prime time address tonight. nbcs tom costello joins me now from washington with a preview. tom, good to see you. i dont know if its a fair question to ask you but what are you expecting to hear from the president about the reform of the affordable care act? >> i think there are so many unanswered questions right now and so many parties with conflicting ideas about whats going to happen. there appears to be growin...

Pennsylvania cemetery where at least 100 grave stones were toppled. there is an alert to jewish institutions across the country can to take a look at bomb threat security protocols. certainly they ever to with all these coming in daily. >> thanks for the update. president trump now conceding that repealing and replacing obamacare may be tougher than he originally thought. what is the plan? we ask a congressman who is crafting that replacement plan. and now, i help people find discounts,

General hurtling, they say the equipments not up to date. there hasnt been the kind of upkeep. >> does that require a 10% ? thats why you have to cut these other programs. i think theres always going to be opposition, nobody cares about foreign aid. thats something when i was at the state department we worked hard to change, but its complicated, and its hard to explain to people its about the security of our diplomats. its about the work we do in countries that keeps us safer. >> its a political...

Care. and they concede they have to find a viable replacement plan, they cant blow it up. the problems with the current law are well document. insurers are pulling out of marketplaces left and right. premiums have gone up 20% on average. the percentage of americans without health insurance dropped from 16% to less than 11% and heres an important point. remember, its not just about people who receive insurance through obamacare. the law also dictates what insurers must cover for all of us. and ri...