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Them there in the white house to begin with so ipg thats where i would focus. is conpartmentalizing the inquiries. talk iing about the agenda. >> how is this playing out in ohio? >> no one in ohio is asking about russia. i mean, we have to deal with this. we definitely have to deal with this. its all on the minds of the american people. but people in ohio. they want know about jobs, their children. i was just in california where california folk, especially the national nurse, pushing for healthy...

Single-payer. >> you know what the irony is, in the present course, obamacare has not fallen apart yet? >> exactly. he still intact. >> but last night was about legacy. >> the proof is in the pudding, if this was such a success, hillary would be president right now, and she is not. >> she hitched her wagon to that story, it is emotional, family, and if obamacare fails, no band-aid, then we will either have a free market system, the united states is based on freedom, or the single-payer system, t...

Guarantee. >> chris: its a right. >> even republicans are trying to say were not going to lose that many. yes, you will be covered. if you have a pre-existing condition. the terms of debate are entirely on the grounds of the liberal argument that everybody ought to -- once that happens, youre going to end up with a single-payer. >> chris: how do you get there? you are saying the senate is not going to replace pass this? to go in the short term, i think they will not accept the house plan. it wil...

Take a look. >> right now obamacare is failing. we have a failing -- say this to this great gentleman, our friend from australia, you have better health care than we do. >> chris: well, that started quite a storm because liberal democrats note the fact that australias health care system is government-run, single-payer, universal coverage like canada. like britain. the president, this afternoon, tweeted this. lets put it on the screen. "of course this trillions have better health care than we do....

>> bill, democrats also have been criticized for their reaction to this bill passing in the house, singing "nah, nah, nah, hey, hey, hey, good-bye," we all know the song. why were democrats relishing so openly while they know the bill passed is so bad for americans? >> first, let me comment on australia. of course australia has a great health care plan, the same one that norway and finland and denmark and the uk and france and canada have. it is called single-payer, medicare for all. it is what ...

However, there is an iron he had a hit hidden victory over these last several years, peoples expectations have changed. you watched the debate over the last three months. what are the grounds? they are liberal grounds. how many people will lose their coverage? how can you lead people out of my cold? with jimmy kimmel thing. it is showing that the people is at a point where i think it believes in universal coverage. once you are there, the ground is shifted. republicans and conservatives are goin...

Said this. with the inception of obamacare, there is a paradigm shift in the country and we are now all on liberal ground. the purpose of government is to provide health insurance and its the right of the american people to have that insured and guaranteed. he thinks ultimately we will wind up with a single-payer and it will be medicare for all. by the way, medicare is going broke. >> sandra: surely, you have something to say about this. to be blasting these efforts, is this good for the country...

Debating about people getting access who have pre-existing conditions? >> eboni: the political consequences are very high. someone coming out and saying the reality of more coverage for more people and bringing down health care premiums is virtually impossible under the current economic model. nobody wants single-payer. >> kat: there is no incentive to provide better care. great idea. >> eric: the reason why you are saying health care is a right is because they called the mandate constitutional....

Guarantee. >> chris: its a right. >> even republicans are trying to say were not going to lose that many. yes, you will be covered. if you have a pre-existing condition. the terms of debate are entirely on the grounds of the liberal argument that everybody ought to -- once that happens, youre going to end up with a single-payer. >> chris: how do you get there? you are saying the senate is not going to replace pass this? to go in the short term, i think they will not accept the house plan. it wil...

And restoring genuine private health care in this country for people who want a real private option. >> eric: mark steyns plan, do you know how much that would cost us? trillions of dollars. >> kat: i dont think it looks good. so much of the focus is, this would be really bad politically if it doesnt pass and i think what people are focusing on that incident this is a great bill, youre going to love it, then its kind of a bad sign. i know trump was for single-payer but the attitude of having to ...