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Can get away with a $750 billion lie, just try the voters. just try them. they will -- >> i think that's what might be where they draw the line. >> their health care? $750 billion? by the way, we said it yesterday, rural health care will be savaged. if you are rich and you live out in the country and you think that it's not going to impact you and your family, you're dead wrong because what's going to happen is funding is going to dry up so much outside of big cities and rural hospitals and rural communities that your hospitals are going to close wings. if you have nicu units, they're going do...

Mike barnicle, there are senators like susan collins in maine, there is no way they can support this bill. there is no way that heller in nevada can support this bill. >> rob portman. >> is no way rob portman can support this bill. it's just -- it would be devastating, especially for seniors, lower income, middle-income seniors. also donald trump, a man that says he's not going to cut medicaid? what do we have here? $775 billion in cuts? >> basically the outlines of it bill as have been provided and it has much more informing than we all have, the people that need health and carend the most, t...

Reid in the senate, you know, they are really, really anxious that when they tell them they want $775 billion, no, that's way too high. in fact, you know, they give them the $775 billion number and nancy pelosi and harry reid is like sure, fine. i think they sometimes psych themselves out a bit. and it is just a lesson that -- you know, for the same reason we don't write about congress a lot, it is one reason the administration shouldn't try to game it out. there are a million moving pieces and hard to game it out. you should go with what you think the best policy is and then try to sell to it...

in addition, those same sources outlined the help assad is getting from iran. weapons and computer expertise to root out opposition. their own people. barbara starr is there tonight. and robert bair, and even though we have word of more defections from the syrian army, you're hearing that bashar al assad has a firm grip on power in syria? >> absolutely, anderson. i spoke with three separate senior u.s. intelligence officials. the assessment is all in agreement. assad remains in control, in charge. commanding his forces. there is no break. they believe, in the inner circle around him....

outlined the help assad is getting from iran. weapons and computer expertise to root out opposition. their own people. barbara starr is there tonight. and robert bair, and even though we have word of more defections from the syrian army, you're hearing that assad has a firm grip on power in syria? >> absolutely. i spoke with three separate senior u.s. intelligence officials. the assessment is all in agreement. assad remains in control, in charge. commanding his forces. there is no break. they believe, in the inner circle around him. you see these defections. you see some generals fle...