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Had called for the federal poverty rate and 100% covered under the expansion. those are folks who make 16,500. so, the cbo says that those folks couldn't afford that coverage. isn't that leaving people out on a lurch? >> this is reform. we're already doing in arkansas and this is exactly what we've got to do is to help those that need it the most and concentrate our state resources and our federal resources on those. so, right now we're doing reform in arkansas and not waiting for washington. we're going ahead and we're going to reduce the expanded population by about 60,000. they have an oppo...

The people have taken over this whole area. >> reporter: the government militia continue to torture and murder their own people using tanks and surprise raids. >> translator: i'm not the only one whose life has been destroyed or husband is missing. we have been through so much. we have suffered and hate life because of all these problems. >> reporter: e-mails apparently from the assad's private e-mail accounts show throughout it all they continue to live a life of luxury. one day in february 2012, the same day opposition fighters reported more than 200 killed, mr. assad's wife was e-mailing a ...

They have taken over this whole area. >> reporter: the government militia continues to torture and murder their own people, using tanks in surprise raids. >> translator: i'm not the only one whose life has been destroyed or whose husband is missing. everyone in this country has a missing person or a destroyed home or is displaced. we have been through so much. we have suffered and have come to hate life because of all these problems. >> reporter: e-mails obtained by cnn apparently from the assad private e-mail accounts show throughout it all, they continue to live a life of luxury. one day in ...

Cost as much as $16,500. all of this during the senseless slaughter of syrians. the u.s. estimates about 400,000 syrians have been killed since the war began in 2011. and since last december nearly 5 million syrians have fled the country, only adding to the refugee crisis in the middle east. many in syria have lost hope. >> i'm not scared of the chemical weapons. does it make a difference to die with a bullet or with a cepical weapon. >> reporter: randy cay, cnn, new york. >> the ambassador to syria, he met twice with al assad. he joins us tonight.

Pair. the first lady conducted a london art dealer about art that cost as much as $16,500. all of this during the senseless slaughter of syrian civilians. it's estimated about 400,000 civilians have been killed. since last december nearly 5 million syrians have fled the country adding to the refugee crisis in the middle east. many in syria have lost hope. >> we're not scared. i'm not scared of the chemical weapons. is there a difference dying between a bullet or chemical weapons? that's going to wrap up this hour of cnn newsroom. thanks for watching. i'm hala gorani. we're live in beirut. >>...