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>> the person he is talking about, the secretary is tom price, a congressman, republican congressman who he has name to be the new secretary of health and human services. if theres anybody who has a pretty good sense of what a replacement plan would be, it is tom price who one assumes will be confirmed to become the new secretary of hhs. even price, with all of the years he has been working on this, he is a doctor, there is a difference between coming up with, well, we are going to allow insuran...

Legislative work to get a replacement plan in place before they repeal it. it is just complicated in terms of trying to make these two things work together which is why there is so much consternation on capitol hill. in the meantime, the worst thing that could happen is you repeal without a replacement plan, and then as paul ryan the speaker of the house just suggested, you could have millions of people who dont have a system in place. even if they said, we will have a transition period, a lot o...

The fact that buzzfeed is clearly going to succeed, is that his answer to the questions about the aca and obamacare was so incoherent that i think it gives us hope that the aca will survive. because he is basically setting up the republican congress to fail. like you cannot pass a replacement that is both cheaper and better coverage. you literally that is impossible. thats a financial impossibility. ask them to explain it to you if you must. i think what he is going to do is set up situation whe...

Clearly going to succeed, is that his answer to the questions about the aca and obamacare was so incoherent that i think it gives us hope that the aca will survive. because he is basically setting up the republican congress to fail. like you cannot pass a replacement that is both cheaper and better coverage. you literally that is impossible. thats a financial impossibility. ask them to explain it to you if you must. i think what he is going to do is set up situation where they cant produce a rep...

Rand paul who wants to see a replacement in place before a repeal. the vote coming after president-elect trump promise ad quick replacement plan. >> you will be very proud of what we put forth, having to do with health care. obamacare is a complete and total disaster. were going to be submitting as soon as our secretary is approved, almost simultaneously obamacare is the democrats problem. we are going to take problem off the shelves for them. were doing them a tremendous service by doing it. we...

Saying thats what he wants to put on the table. might bring some of those democrats, especially red state democrats to the table. could be a good strategy to get bipartisan support. >> kimberly, the democrats are still saying we dont see any replacement plan. what is he talking about? >> i do believe theyre going to get it done rather quickly. i think this is going to be something where they are going to be good to go and theres going to be expediency is going to be important but not at the expe...

Released to the public. they are allegations and i have no way of ascertaining whether they are true or false. but it is inappropriate for someone to get it out to the public. >> neil: i know you have to go back to the hearing. health care. you want a replacement in place. presumably you have that or close to it. donald trump is giving mixed signals of where he was first agreeing with you. and now repeal right away and short order get the replacement going. where does this stand? >> i am getting...

Senator tim kaine, in case youre wondering why were standing outside of a democratic senators office. hes making rounds talking to senators of the opposite party. hell meet next with senator joe manchin of west virginia, another democrat. pence, as we know, has been playing a very critical role in shaping how the administration -- incoming administrations priorities are going to wind their way through capitol hill. this is, of course, a big picture, deal-making president-elect in donald trump. m...

Resolution. that only takes 51 votes. then theyre going to move another piece of legistiono try to replace it. thats a lot more challenging because it requires democratic votes. this is exactly the plan getting a lot of pushback from republicans who think that they have a lot of people back home, whether theyre hospitals that will struggle financially or patients who rely on this law, who would face a lot of trouble if this law were simply repealed and no replacement plan in place. starting to g...

Vote-a-rama is under way. now, the vote-a-rama is a republican push to repeal obamacare, a collection of budget votes that could go late into the night. msnbcs kasie hunt is live on capitol hill. >> reporter: hey, greta, great to see you first of all. welcome to the family. its great to have you. the senate is, as you point out, starting this vote-a-rama, expected to go late into the night. were going to see among these amendments a series of democratic attempts to prevent the repeal of the heal...