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Hosting the japanese prime minister and talking about that they are a wonderful couple. he also talked about what he refers to as the great wall, the president noting that there have been reports that the cost of constructing a border wall would be much greater than had been anticipated. the president using twitter to say he has not yet gotten involved in negotiating, and working on the price and he believes the price would come down. he also began the day talking on twitter about the legal immigration system he said is broken. he said taking a quote from a "washington times" article saying th...

At least the people who got coverage with the aca who really wanted coverage and needed it and couldn't get it before. that's a very important benchmark for republican plans. it's going to take time for the house, for the senate, for the white house to work together and figure out exactly how they want to do that. >> i want to get your thoughts on this poll here. half the country now saying they don't want obamacare repealed compared to 46% who do. this appears to be a winning issue for the president on the campaign trail. now it feels like it's turned around. here we are again with the divisi...

Company, does that work out? this is a huge achievement and it's possible that the reverse will be the case and it's one of those things that we need time to pass for the system and does it wok or not work which will be the case? >> i want to pick up on the point that susan raises there. there are so many unknowns and in that usa today article, the article reading the prices of exchange plans have shocked many shoppers essentially those who had plans canceled because they did not meet the aca coverage. these are folks who both republicans and democrats will need to turn out in big numbers in 2...

Because of the aca. so do not get rid of the aca. it will have so many big problems. it's not funny. and this is just a little bit, and then here, don't you get the message? >> reporter: i'm here with ivana shepherd. what stuck with me, you told me your brother has epilepsy, and you remember your mom on the phone with the insurance companies and nobody would insure him. >> that's right. before the affordable care act, i do remember my mother spending hours on the phone with insurance companies to try to negotiate medications for my brother, epilepsy medications are very cost prohibitive. my br...

He's been seizure-free for several years, but still has follow-up care to an expensive neurologist. our family is concerned if he loses coverage under the aca, he would not be able to afford the follow-up visits. it's a way of ensuring that people have a safety net under them so they're able to have the right of having good quality health care so that they can go on to be productive members of society. >> thank you very much. just one of the many, many personal stories that we heard today, sheinelle, a lot of people say aca is really a matter of life or death for them and their families. >> i ...