obamacare, dismissing the outcry members of congress have seen back home in their districts. >> the people that you're watching, they're not you. they're largely, many of them are the side that lost. you know, they lost the election. it's like how many elections do we have to have? they lost the election. but i always say obamacare doesn't work. >> for trump the event was something of a victory lap while his 2011 speech at the conservative political action conference previewed his political ambitions, trump snubbed the event last year and what a difference a year makes. >> you know, the dishonest media, they'll say, he didn't get a standing ovation. >> the president of the united states on stage at the cpac conference. that was sarah murray reporting for us. mr. trump drew applause from the conference, but a prominent journalist says the president has some republicans concerned.