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The art of the deal is not dead. so i think what we'll see at the end of the day are modifications to the ryan bill that is out there right now. the gop bill that truly transforms it to something that president trump and the american people can support. >> congressman gutierrez, are you part of this process at all? or are democrats on the sidelines appealing everything? >> very different process. in 2009 to 2010, i remember hundreds of republican amendments were adopted in the aca. there were literally hundreds of hearings between the senate and the house. i mean, it covered 2009/2010, so i...

Announced. >> it this was throwing red meat to his base. it served him well during the campaign. he lad a much more memorable messa message. but also the points of his agenda were more memorable, too. they may be unconstitutional but they did -- >> he remembered muslim ban, for instance. >> exactly. that sticks in your brain in a certain way. that has been held against him because you can't make policy with slogans. you have to have the messy guts of actual policy. hopefully informed by expert advice although, again, as you said, this administration has a lot of disdain for that but this is wh...

Announced. >> it this was throwing red meat to his base. it served him well during the campaign. he lad a much more memorable message. but also the points of his agenda were more memorable, too. they may be unconstitutional but they did -- >> he remembered muslim ban, for instance. >> exactly. that sticks in your brain in a certain way. that has been held against him because you can't make policy with slogans. you have to have the messy guts of actual policy. hopefully informed by expert advice although, again, as you said, this administration has a lot of disdain for that but this is what tru...

Party protests that we saw in 2009/2010 down to the fact they're saying it's a bunch of billionaires shipping these people in. >> i don't see it that way. frank rooney says the outrage of the democrats is consistent with the outrageousness of president trump. yelling is one thing but without a consistent message it's for not. you have to remember the tea party had a good message, doing away with the tremendous debt, government spending and pushback on obamacare and they stuck with that message. today i don't really see with the town halls a consistent message. i think if they can do that it wi...

In red states. that's a problem. >> figure out a way to harness all the energy in the streets. saw the republicans do this with the tea party. it was tricky, you remember 2009/2010, a tricky negotiation, had to bring that energy in without being singed by it. didn't always happen. challenge for the democrats, nancy pelosi said at town hall. march on the inauguration happened organically, wasn't organized, now find out howta channel it. >> back to leadership. >> go back a few years with a similar conundrum, howard dean with a grassroots base, and kind of understood washington and. >> bernie san...