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Number one, i admire the republicans and donald trump push for an issue they had a passion for. some people said they couldnt get it done and they kept on and on. i admire that. i hope theyll do that on a multitude of issues for the american people. back in february we talked on cnn about this and i said i think theyre taking an approach thats too fast and not dug in enough to discuss issues. all were talking about is shift costs and protecting the insurance companies. i want a discussion that s...

About -- what they do is shift costs back to people. d let me tel you trump voters dont want that. >> if you like the affordable care act, you are a state and the federal government says if you like the affordable care act you can keep it or if not come up with your own thing. which state would say let me come up with my own thing? >> there are states big enough to do it, new york, texas, california, big states can do this. but generally speaking the point of obamacare -- by the way, its the par...

Medicare and medicaid. if we dont deal with the private sector, private insurance companies, which the presidents affordable care act which passed does, sets up exchanges, sets up a benefit package, puts people -- allows people to go into exchanges, otherwise were not going to do anything to solve the problem. were just going to shift costs. shift costs to people who actually have to pay out of pocket. so, the president certainly showed leadership on the affordable care act. now, the republicans...