>> and several states only one left. and the number of carriers willing to cooperate with the affordable care act has gone down from 298 in 2016 to only 228 next year. i know republicans are seizing on all of this with woueeks to before the election. i want to remind you what the former president bill clinton said about obama care just a few weeks ago. listen to this. >> got this crazy system where all of a sudden 25 million more people have health care and then the people out there busting it sometimes 60 hours a week wind up with their premiums doubled and their coverage cut in half. it's the craziest thing in the world. >> do you agree it's the craziest thing in the world? >> first back to one of the points you made. it's important to distinguish between issuers and plans. for people in terms of the choices they face and in terms of what the consumer feels, as i said, each issuer on average had ten plans.