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President and speaker of the house want to get it done this year. mcconnell has promised to do it in this congress. mcconnell walked the timetable forward. >> mr. president, would you be okay if tax reform did not pass until next year? >> i would like to see if this year. i would like very much to see it this year. >> the goal is this calendar year but it's important to remember obama signed obamacare in march of year two. obama signed dodd-frank in july of year two. >> the president fielded questions for some 45 minutes. making no apology for cutting obamacare subsidies. >> the insurance comp...

We had the skirmish in 2016 and our primary approach will be to support our incumbents and in open seats to seek to help nominate people who can actually win in november. that's my approach. that's the way you keep a governing majority. >> mr. president -- mr. president -- sir -- mr. president -- sir? sir? >> earlier today you criticized drug companies and also insurance companies saying that drug companies were charging prices that were too high and companies were taking government money. >> exactly right. >> what specifically would you like to see those companies do. >> they've made a fortun...

And you know, the other thing is the trust is our immigration system is worse than anybody ever realized. but the facts aren't known because the media won't report on them. the politicians won't talk about them. and the special interest spend a lot of money trying to cover them up because they are making an absolute fortune. that's the way it is. today on a very complicated and very difficult subject you will get the truth. the fundamental problem with the immigration system in our country is that it serves the