Affordable care act should be struck down in its entirety. That set off, according to a white house official i spoke with, a heated debate in this administration over what exactly to do going forward, whether the administration should support this ruling striking down the entirety of this Health Care Law, or whether it should maintain its previous position, which was that only certain parts of that Health Care Law should be invalidated. This all culminated on monday in a legal filing by the Justice Department, which said essentially that it did agree with this federal judges ruling striking down this Health Care Law in its entirety. This is setting off some consternation among republicans and it is part of the reason why there was such an intense debate in the administration, because there is no clear republican alternative to obamacare. If this law is indeed struck down, if it is upheld through the appeals process, that ruling, well then 20 million americans could lose their health in
Expand his electoral playing field. I want to start with Nbcs Kelly Odonnell in west palm beach, florida, where the president is today. And kelly, listen, its not new for a president to put their weaknesses out there as strengths, but i think he can make that sale to folks beyond just the crowd we saw last night . Reporter well, sale is the key point, because this president has long relished embellishing his record, his history, and some of that he puts in the category of putting his best foot forward and trying to appeal to voters. Certainly, in a trump crowd like the arena in grand rapids last night, that was well received, and those supporters take part in it, but how do you expand beyond that . How do you reach to some of the obama voters from perhaps 2012 who sided with him and cast the ballot for him in 2016 who then have pulled away . Part of the kind of voter base that showed democrats what could be possible in 2018 with the gains that they saw. So, for President Trump, there a
The u. S. brazil ceo forum, and we have started a new u. S. Brazil Energy forum. We welcome brazils aspirations to join organization for Economic Cooperation development, a laudable goal and one that will make brazils status as a developing and developed country. We also hope that all of us will be able to work together, all nations. Im also pleased to announce that after 20 years of talks, were finalizing a technologies safeguards agreement to allow u. S. Companies to conduct space launches from brazil. Its actually an incredible location when you study it and when you see it. We wont go into it now, but because of the location, tremendous amounts of money would be saved. To put it very simply, the flights are a lot shorter. Brazils proximity to equator makes it an ideal launch location. My administration is committed to reviving americas proud legacy in space. Were looking very strongly, as you know, and working together with everybody on space force, and were grateful for brazils pa