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House speaker john boehner said that medicare was only a small part of the reason for the republican loss in new yorks 26th congressional district. he also said, quote, the only people in washington, d.c. who have voted to cut medicare have been the democrats. so a quick fact there. since 1991 speaker boehner has voted to cut more than $800 billion from medicare. house republicans have voted to cut more than $1 trillion from medicare. meantime senate republicans most of whom voted for the ryan m...

Just when it seemed like this weeks republican shellacking had reached its peak the picture just got worse in the form of a big old bear hug from former vice president dick cheney. this is what cheney had to say about the architect of the gop medicare plan beginning with the line that will live in infamy, "i worship the ground paul ryan walks on." >> i worship the ground that paul ryan walks on. i think hes an enormously talented individual. i think hes trying to do the right thing and deserves ...

Just got worse in the form of a big old bear hug from former vice president dick cheney. this is what cheney had to say about the architect of the gop medicare plan beginning with the line that will live in infamy, "i worship the ground paul ryan walks on." >> i worship the ground that paul ryan walks on. i think hes an enormously talented individual. i think hes trying to do the right thing and deserves the support, all of the support we can provide him. i hope he doesnt run for president becau...

Part of the reason for the republican loss in new yorks 26th congressional district. he also said, quote, the only people in washington, d.c. who have voted to cut medicare have been the democrats. so a quick fact there. since 1991 speaker boehner has voted to cut more than $800 billion from medicare. house republicans have voted to cut more than $1 trillion from medicare. meantime senate republicans most of whom voted for the ryan medicare plan are getting defensive. senator john cornyn, quote,...

>> youre seen as a rising star, potential presidential candidate. >> this is not the time to worry about political careers. >> what if you lose your house seat? >> i will be fine if i lose my house seat. >> congressman ryan has complained the main problem is republican messaging and he is still trying to revamp it. >> democrats have simplified their message saying the republican plan, your plan, kills medicare. what is the shortest, clearest response to that from you? >> obama care kills medicar...

Political career? >> i dont care about that. >> youre seen as a rising star, potential presidential candidate. >> this is not the time to worry about political careers. >> what if you lose your house seat? >> i will be fine if i lose my house seat. >> congressman ryan has complained the main problem is republican messaging and he is still trying to revamp it. >> democrats have simplified their message saying the republican plan, your plan, kills medicare. what is the shortest, clearest response ...