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Much who dont want to repeal and replace obamacare. they largely like and think its working. and so finding compromise in there, i think this is the one issue where youre go having to the broadest differences. i think even on tax reform, youre going to find things in common. >> if you look at the cbo and studies, many experts have said obamacare is not dying under its own weight but there are republicans who believe that. do you agree as scott said -- >> president trump said its killing people. ...

They dont want anything the republicans want. >> i respect scott, but hes wrong. they continue to say and believe that there can be fixes to the affordable care act. we want to do it, were willing it do it but we have a republican senate right now that has said that theyre just going to bulldoze ahead on a bill and what you saw today and what youre going to see over the next few days is a senate that is flying by the seat of their senate pants. they are doing these amendments but they dont even ...

To folks and bring them back home. >> let me ask you about jeff sessions because youve seen what the president has been tweeting about him. they say politics makes strange bedfellows. do you support the continued attacks against attorney general jeff sessions or should he be left alone to continue in his job? >> look, i thought sessions should have resigned a long time ago. i thought it was a noble act for him to step aside and say look, i cannot in good conscience conduct this investigation or ...

Support from the other side, with all of the parliamentary maneuvers that requires. were getting nothing done, my friends. were getting nothing done! all weve really done this year is confirm neil gorsuch to the supreme court. our health care insurance system is a mess. we all know it. those who support obamacare and those who oppose it. something has to be done. we republicans have looked for a way to end it and replace it with something else without paying a terrible political price. we havent...

Concluding a whole slew of senate nearly all of them come pretty good theyre side of the senate to agreed him. theres no doubt that mccains return has a psychological effect on the vote that you were talking about. arranging for mitch mcconnell to come back for this key vote has helped the effort to get the final last votes who may have a hurdle to jump over to get there, to get to 50 votes and allow mike pence to cast that tie-breaking vote. on the matter of healthcare this is just the beginnin...

Mandating legislation from the top down without any support from the other side, with all of the parliamentary maneuvers that requires. were getting nothing done, my friends. were getting nothing done. all we have really done this year is confirm neil gorsuch to the supreme court. our health care insurance system is a mess. we all know it. those who support obamacare and those who oppose it. something has to be done. >> here to discuss, former congressman steve israel, cnn political commentator....

>> vice president mike pence broke the tie allowing the republican health care effort proposal to pass its first procedural hurdle. susan collins and lisa murkowski voted against taking up the issue. president trump reacted in the rose garden. >> two republicans went against johns -- two republicans went against us, which is sad. we are going to come up with planets going to be really, really wonderful for the medical people. >> arizona senator john mccain returned from his own health care battl...

White house and does this job, its nice to go out and be with people who support you, who stroke youre go, who clap. they laugh at all your jokes. they think youre the best thing god ever created. any president is going to have a certain amount of those people. i guess it would be nice to go out and get that every now and again. but again, democrats need to stay focused on what our plan is to help those people because we do have a plan on how to grow the economy, how to lift up wages, our health...

The supreme court. hour health care insurance system is a mess. we all know it. those who support obamacare and those who oppose it. something has to be done. we republicans have looked for a way to replace it with something else without paying a terrible political price. we havant found it yet and im not sure we will. all weve managed to do is make more poppial arpolicy that wasnt popular when we started trying to get rid of it. i voted to allow the it debate continue and amendments to be offer...

One issue where youre going to have the broadest differences. i think even on tax reform youre going to have more people with stuff in common in both parties than health care. >> congressman, do you largely believe obamacare is working? if you look at the cbo and if you look at studies, the studies, many experts have said obamacare is not dying under its own weight, but there are republicans who believe that. do you agree as scott says that -- >> look, i dont -- president trump says it is killin...