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Statements and post-campaign statements saying if you have coverage under obama care, you wont lose it, and the current republican plan, as it stands, does not guarantee that. theres a lot to be worked out here, a, within the republican family, and, b, to see will the president actually sign it if he has to look the american people in the eye and say i cant give you exactly what i promised you in the campaign. thats one issue. theres a debate about did he help or just essentially continue the ca...

Rising to the bay, that will be a problem. but if you were to build on this, i think the point that chris stirewalt made -- he really brought the ryan plan. republicans were really looking for -- there was a division inside the republican party about repeal and replace on issues like tax credits, how he will do with medicaid. he really bought into the ryan plan. there a lot of publicans that dont like that but he has given ryan and the presidential seal of approval that is job one. infrastructur...

Stifled. he loves feeding off the crowds and he actually loved the press conference. for all the criticism he received, for him it was cathartic. >> his version. >> ahead of the freedom caucus said that they did not support paul ryans tax credits in the obama care repeal plan. they mention tax credits. the freedom caucus is if the next couple of days. the entire freedom caucus is coming out with a joint statement opposing that part of the ryan plan. so its not just the chairman. the caucus will ...

We have ideas. theres a reason republicans came up with repeal and replace because just simply repeeling is not popular. its not practical. its not productive. they cant agree quite yet on what to do, and you heard chuck schumer four times use the word chaos if republicans were to repeal it without adding something in to replace it to. >> it is true that the republicans have plans, but, like you said, they cant agree on it. theres the ryan plan. hatch has the plan as well. how much it will cost,...

So lets look at one important thing. what is the trump plan going to do for the average american. this is his tax plan. it is $5.5 trillion of tax cuts of which 83% go to top 20% and over 50% go to the top 1%. >> what is that in form of? >> income tax reductions. if you are in the 40% to 60%, you get $1,000. if youre down here, you get $300. if youre down here, you get $100. im not at all sure how this exactly helps the issues that are facing mr. trump. >> is he talking about top rates back to w...

Concede its got to look a lot different than the ryan plan? >> no. >> you havent said publicly whether youre for the ryan plan. >> i voted for the ryan budget this week. >> wait a second. did you catch that? let me play it again. >> you havent even said publicly whether youre for the ryan plan, so youre not behind that version of the -- >> i voted for the ryan budget this week. >> joining me now, brian beutler, senior editor at "the new republic." wrote a great piece pointing out the inconsisten...

In a statement to factcheck.org, the mcconnell campaign said, "theres just no way to speculate if mcconnell would have voted for final passage without having debated the amendments." heres the thing. the ryan budget was clearly going down the senate, and at the time, everyone watching understood that test vote, that procedural vote as an opportunity for senate republicans to go on the record with their support for the ryan budget. its not just me saying so. mcconnell, himself, expressed his supp...

Whether youre for the ryan plan. >> i voted for the ryan budget this week. >> wait a second. did you catch that? let me play it again. >> you havent even said publicly whether youre for the ryan plan, so youre not behind that version of the -- >> i voted for the ryan budget this week. >> joining me now, brian, senior editor at "the new republic." wrote a great piece pointing out the inconsistencies here. so, that vote, at the time mcconnell, it was and equivocal he was voting for the ryan plan a...

Children can stay on your health insurance now until theyre 26? are you really going to people give back the rebate checks they got from health insurance companies if they went over what they were supposed to? do we really want to go back to the days where its no longer an 80/20 fix? the answer to that is absolutely -- do you want to go back to where women pay more for health insurance? you cannot win an election by taking away from people what they want and then give them nothing, give them no ...

What else would they do? theyd gut the programs making live better for people. the pell grants, food stamps and medicare, a gutted. as the ryan plan bravely reveals, the gop doesnt have any new ideas on how to boost the deficit or improve the economy. >> if this sounds familiar, it should. it was their economic plan in the 2012 campaign. it was their economic plan in 2010. its like that movie "ground hog day," except its not funny. >> hes right. theres no doubt about it. weve seen this movie bef...