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Mattingly. >> and keeping phil at work around the clock, i expect. congressman, nice to have you here. look, you called this yesterday the largest welfare program sponsored in the history of the republican party. i take it you dont like what you just heard from house speaker paul ryan. >> i respectfully disagree with the speaker of the house. theres not a close second for the largest welfare program sponsored by republicans in the history of the republican party. this far and away is the bigge...

Thats truly before us. >> there are other polls too which show support for obamacare rising. but a poll i dont think youll argue with, polling the members of your own party in the house of representatives on the vote. as it stands now, do you think that your house speaker, paul ryan, and the house leadership, has a grasp on how solid the opposition might be to this plan? >> well, im not sure myself how solid the opposition is in the house of representatives. i will say that as of today, the spea...

Does not consist of such a huge welfare program as opposed to what we have. i try to convince him to do what is right for america and what is in the financial long term interests of america. >> it might be some tough convincing. i know youre saying it doesnt sound like the president is fully on board. his tweet from yesterday: "our wonderful new health care bill is out for review." he called it wonderful, those are his words. he is facing an american public that is increasingly supportive of oba...

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We keep the huge welfare program at an extraordinary cost, over $100 billion a year, money basically that the american citizens dont have, cant afford to give up, and that the federal government needs to stop borrowing. >> mo brooks from alabama, who told us it is the biggest welfare passed by republicans and that it will not pass without democratic votes. making news here. thanks, congressman, so much. how does the bill overcome the opposition spoken about by congressman brooks? conservative me...

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Welfare program was repealed on reconciliation and replaced. lets take away the architecture and rebuild it with something that serves the american people better. >> for republicans who support this bill, do you think they run the risk of being primaried from the right? >> i think were in the moment wherever republican wapt wants to get to a yes, what we are hearing and some to have questions are a lot of voters saying this doesnt look like its going to pass muster. >> thank you for your time. a...

He warned about tax credits turning into entitlements, but said theres an exception for taxpayers. >> your bill would have a provider, the tax credits are fine as long as youre a taxpayer, you dont want it to be another welfare program. >> we have an expanded health savings account. in my replacement bill we let every individual join a group plan through an association. david: john, in the context of what rand paul is saying, a tax credit sounds like a good idea, didnt it? >> no, i dont. i think...

>> you hear it all the time in d.c., scare tactics over potential cuts in social security berths, but did you know that cuts in social security checks are already happening? its a part of a bipartisan plan to fix medicare payments to doctors during the obama administration. well, my family just found this out the hard way, steve, this just got personal. my folks called me up, theyre my lovely folks, and said, look, weve got $500 a month less in our social security checks. and thats not supposed ...

Does she stick around until the end? >> i dont want to make those decisions for them. i wanted to support the trump campaign. i really did as a republican nominee. hes made it so impossible. i just couldnt ever get there. >> what was the thing for you? >> for me it started as a policy issue that donald trump is not a conservativ conservative. hes not even a republican. and it is lots of issues. >> it ends it right there, doesnt it? >> its the life issue. its the economic issue. hes introduced a ...