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To repeal it or delay it. but heres the problem. the governments now shut down, but the affordable care act is still open for business. so theyre not even accomplishing what they say they want to accomplish, and by the way, in the first two days since the new marketplaces, basically big group plans that weve set up, first two days that they opened, websites where you can compare and purchase new affordable insurance plans, maybe get tax credits to reduce their cost, millions of americans have ma...

Unconstitutional. voters rejected the presidential candidate that ran on a platform to repeal it. so the affordable care act has gone through every single democratic process, all three branches of government. its the law of the land. its here to stay. ive said to republicans if there are specific things you think can improve the law to make it even better for people as opposed to just getting it and leaving 20 million people without health insurance, im happy to talk to you about that, but a rep...

Rockville. >> thomas, as it was described to us by the parties inside. it was nice and polite conversation. one thing was clear, was there no progress. the president obviously in maryland today is trying to press this case and he used the language that was most significant calling it the reckless republican shutdown. the white house feels strongly that the majority of americans agree with the president right now and they are on his side in terms of how we got to this place, but perhaps more impo...

Three months. have you noticed? and you keep on thinking all right, well, this is going to be the last one. theyre not going to do this again. and then they do it again. i know youre tired of it. im tired of it. it doesnt mean that theyre wrong on every single issue. ive said im happy to negotiate with you on anything. i dont think any one party has a monopoly on wisdom. but you dont negotiate by putting a gun to the other persons head or worse yet, by putting a gun to the american peoples head ...

Because the affordable care act. two, they know, if we have a clean bill, the members, and close to a majority of their members would vote as i would vote and that is to end the government shutdown. so basically, basically the que presents itself is who is the real per of the house of representatives. is it john boehner, or is it senator ted cruz in it is what the republicans are doing on the floor now is his idea and his thought. there seems to be two conferences going on. i know the republican...

His feelings when it comes to who he thinks is to blame as the government shutdown moves into its third day. the gop would most likely disagree with him, but we wanted to know how you feel, and how all these words are playing in peoria. thats where we sent ted rowlands. what are you hearing out on the street? im just assuming a lot of universal anger. >> reporter: yeah. people think its absolutely pathetic, hows it playing in peoria, i think people want their money back. its really, were hearing...

Hill and asked them to rein in spending and do whatever they could for obama care. now there are a number of people out there who are out of work and are going to start feeling the pinch and the pain of the shutdown. how many fellow republicans are starting to feel from their constituents that the pain of the shutdown is worse than the pain of supporting or going along with a resolution without stripping obama care? >> well, i dont know if anythings going to get through to that 30 or 40, but man...

Back into head start. what you get are our national parks and monuments open again. what you get is the economy not stalling but continuing to grow. what you get are workers continuing to be hired. thats what you get. thats what you should be asking for. take a vote, stop this farce and end this shutdown right now. if youre being disrespected its because of that attitude youve got, that you deserve to get something for doing your job. everybody here just does their job, right? you know, if youre...

Their basic theory is, okay, if the shutdown doesnt work, then we are going to try to get some extra concessions out of the president. well put a long laundry list, all of the things that we want if we cant get passed on our own. if we dont get it, well tell them we wont vote to pay the countrys bills. well let the country default. im not making this up. its common knowledge. every reporter here knows it. i want you to understand the consequences of this. as reckless as a government shutdown is,...

Nothing. republicans, however, are once again trying to get around this shutdown by offering up bits and pieces of funding legislation, just to keep a few critical agencies open. and it isnt the democrats dont support things like veterans affairs or the national parks or national institutes of health. they do, but they are insisting on an all or nothing approach to this, no partial fixes, please. and when it comes to that last one, the national institutes of health, our dana bash on capitol hill...