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Government can't go to any of those plans. the law, if passed, would all but make it impossible for californiians that's, you know, 50 million people, to use the new tax credits to buy health insurance and you've got just in the california delegation alone, you've got a whole bunch of republicans, paul cook, duncan hunter, you know, in the new york -- between those two states, you know, that's a bunch of people who are going to have to vote for a bill their own constituents can't use the credits for. >> yeah, that's right. a bad bill got a lot worse with this mcarthur amendment. the ahca did n...

Congressman billy long in missouri announced he would vote against the new house republican attempt to repeal and replace obamacare. quote, i have always stated that one of the few good things about obamacare is that people with preexisting conditions would be covered. the macarthur agreement strips away any agreements. saying president trump did call congressman long today, and they discussed his position for being a no vote on the ahca. congressman long wants preexisting conditions covered, and that's why he won't support this bill. the president tried to confuse a television interviewer yes...

The government benefits. you get obamacare, dodd/frank, stimulus, divided government. this seems we might be on the precipice where you have a united government but very little actual legislative productivity. discuss. >> we are not getting things done as a congress. if you look at the ahca it should have been a lay-up of a bill. it was to protect them from

Blowback for when the president goes off on a tangent. when you look at how the president is treating congress, especially during the ahca he feels congress is a subservient. the constitution puts out congress is a separate but coequal body. the president is frustrated about that. in an interview with another network he got upset and said it might be time to revisit the laws as to how the senate and house work. they are taking too slowly to produce results. that's very, very worrisome to constitutional conservatives and liberals and americans. >> it's also vaguely ignorant of the way the gover...

Could get him removed as speaker. that possible? >> no. the house republican conference can have him removed as speaker. >> i know technically how it happens. but does the white house have the power to get enough republicans in the house to overthrow paul ryan? >> what we're seeing here is a white house and a president who misunderstands the fundamental function of what congress is. they are a separate but coequal body. and you see the president in how he has handled legislation, especially in the ahca. it was like the ceo mentality and congress are the middle managers who get things done. and...