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Editor at large for cnn politics chris cillizza. phil mattingly does a masterful job of trying to figure out where they are going to thread the needle, if it is humanly possible. it is not easy. the reports here, chris, the white house is going to put something on paper, they want to set it up today. but paul ryan kept t do you see real movement here? >> look, anytime -- if words are put on paper, then sure. but the conceptual stage is very different than the passing it phase which is phils poin...

Republican aides who are trying to get eyes this proposal, if you reach out to conservatives, do you in turn lose members at the other end of the conference that were wary of this proposal from the beginning? threading the needle and the difficult hasnt changed. as long as thats there, thats why you see the caution out of leadership. >> right. what they have to avoid first and foremost is a replay of just a couple weeks ago, which if theyre going fully one route, then theyre likely to lose moder...

Add today the bill will have to have and explain to their constituents. >> right. >> not always would it be lost. >> because its a federal mandate. this is a highly regulated industry that has state regulations as well in a place as conservative as texas theres 62 mandates to what you have to have in a insurance policy. so that will not all be lors st day one, allows people to have less heavy coverage, i think also the issue here is i dont see a mythical point in the future that if you dont get ...

Reality of what you an i have been talking about the last couple of days. they dont have the votes an need to figure out a path forward. i can tell you talking to people and members in closed door meetings at the white house and capitol hill there simply is not a clear way the thread this needle. theres a pendulum here, you swing it one way the conservative you lose moderates, swing to the moderate side you lose conservatives, theyre not there yet, no vote tonight. all members will meet at 7:00 ...

Phase out the medicaid expansion earlier. meanwhile, you have moderate republicans worried about the impact of medicaid changes on older low income americans. >> very people who helped get him to office. >> threading the needle is tricky. helping us break it down is eugene scott. >> good morning. >> what changes have to be made first to satisfy the conservative house members? before we get to the senate. >> one of the main things they are concerned about is the idea that funding could expand tha...

Spying at trump tower ordered by the prior administration. that said, when the president was pressed about this today, you played one of the -- i think if not the headline moment of the press conference just now, that sort of revival of what was at the time a hugely embarrassing diplomatic incident in order for the president to not back down or at least deflect from his claim that president obama broke the law, right? kind of a complicated threading of the needle there, but it was certainly some...

>> he lost the popular vote and no election is fair or fraudulent can justify ripping up the rule of law. undermining the courts, threading and shutting down. >> tucker: youre saying during duly elected president out of office watch marks because thats what he means what he says it so called judges thats what he means when he fires he fires attorney general who disagrees. what you want to do is normalize specialism, >> tucker: im giving up, this is too obnoxious for me, thanks though. i tried. f...

Days, he needs little extra help to lay down a straight stitch. >> i have to ask you, where did you get those glasses? your glasses do not look like theyre prison issue. >> well, theyre not. these glasses are a favor because of the fact i have trouble seeing to be able to eye the needle, but i leave them here. i cannot take them to the dorm. theyre only for use here and i have to turn them into the office before i go back to the dorm. >> sometimes they have problems seeing, just reading, or espe...

So its almost putting the american worker at odds. thats one of the reasons why you shouldnt be calling him department of labor but department of management. it keeps threading the wheel of donald trump when he is going out in baton rouge saying i dont need your vote for another four years, its very clear that he is trying to hood wink the american voter saying i came out saying im going to be for the little guy, but in fact im for the big banks and big corporations above anything else. >> lets ...

Thats one of the reasons why you shouldnt be calling him department of labor but department of management. it keeps threading the wheel of donald trump when he is going out in baton rouge saying i dont need your vote for another four years, its very clear that he is trying to hood wink the american voter saying i came out saying im going to be for the little guy, but in fact im for the big banks and big corporations above anything else. >> lets take a look at how donald trump himself now complet...