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Democrats basically asking the question do you stand by what donald trump the president has said on obamacare making sure that everybody has insurance and you could tell that was a tricky round of questioning for tom price because we did want to get ahead of congress. republicans are currently trying to work on a replacement plan as they get moving on repealing obama and he didnt want to make any promises that he couldnt keep or that donald trump couldnt keep, i wanted to share a piece about thi...

Yes or no, under the executive order, will you commit that no one will be worse off? >> what ill commit to, senator, is working with you and every single member of congress to make certain that we have the highest quality health care and that every single american has access to affordable coverage. >> that is not what i asked. >> i asked, will you commit that no one will be worse off under the executive order. you ducked the question. will you guarantee that no one will lose coverage under the e...

There are some that are concerned about the income tax surcharges. its just remarkable to me, and this is one of the reasons i think so many of us are anxious to see your replacement plan, that the president has said we want insurance for everybody. he wants to keep prohibitions on pre-existing condition, keep people on policies until 26. it seems like theres at the same time a rush to eliminate all of the things that pay for the ability to have -- for americans to have those kind of services. a...

Republican plan to repeal and replace obamacare. >> under the executive order, will you commit that no one will be worse off? >> what i commit to senator, is working with you and every single member of congress to make certain we have the highest quality health care and every single american has access to affordable coverage. >> that is not what i asked. i asked will you commit that no one will be worse off under the executive order? you ducked the question. will you guarantee that no one will l...

Replacement plan is in place? >> as i mentioned, senator, what i commit to you and the american people is to keep patients at the center of health care and what that means to me is making certain that every single american has access to affordable health coverage that provides the hooigs possible health care that the world can provide. >> what the congressman is saying is that the order could go effect before theres a replacement plan. and independent experts say that this is going to destroy th...

Will lose coverage under the executive order? >> i guarantee you that the individuals that lost coverage under the affordable care act, we will commit to making certain that they dont lose coverage under whatever replacement plan comes forward. thats the commitment i provide to you. >> dr. sanjay gupta is with us, as well. hes an expert on the affordable care act. sanjay, whats your understandingxecutive order that has now been signed by president trump, an initial step. the fear among the suppo...

Been up for cabinet positions in the past. price joked that his wife has reminded him that he agreed to this level of scrutiny. >> jon: it has been fascinating to watch. mike emanuel, thank you. >> jenna: the next health and human services secretary will have a full plate with republicans trying to repeal and replace obamacare, right now the replacement plan includes proposal to hand more power to the states. democrats say it does not come close and millions will actually lose coverage. amy is a...

Be the next secretary of health and human services. it will be the finance committee that will vote on his nomination and its republican chairman orrin hatch blasted attacks on price. >> none of those who say they oppose dr. prices nomination seem to be talking about whether he is qualified. instead weve heard grossly exaggerated and distorted attacks on his views and his ethics. >> and price has offered numerous plans to replace obamacare, democrats pushed for whats next. >> president trump sai...

Under the affordable care act, we will commit to making certain that they dont lose coverage under whatever replacement plan comes forward. thats the commitment that i provide to you. >> thats kind of double-speak, dana bash. i garn tie the individual -- >> in washington? >> -- that lost coverage will not lose coverage under the replacement. okay, thats great. theres a point made that people lost coverage because of premium spikes and the rest. thats a perfectly legitimate point to make, but tha...

That today. >> yes or no, under the executive order will you commit that no one will be worse off? >> what i commit to, senator, is working with you and every member of congress to make certain that we have the highest quality healthcare and that every single american has access to affordable coverage. >> thats not what i asked. i asked will you commit that no one will be worse off under the executive order? you ducked a question. will you guarantee that no one will lose coverage under the execu...