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And replacing obamacare. health secretary tom price forcefully defended it last night promising it will increase choice and bring those costs down. but what is actually going to happen? what will it really mean for consumers if it is implemented the way it stands now? joining us now economics professor at mit. he's one of the architects of obamacare. also with us in the studio, very nice to have you here. sanjay, let me begin with you. one of the most poignant moments last night it's the real people asking the questions that their life depends on. this is case in point. a cancer survivor askin...

Was not predictable. in fact, u.s. intelligence picked up on movements in the past month or so that indicated this could be coming. and yet we get a very, very brief statement from president trump, a bit of a longer one from prime minister abe in this first response to a missile launch. back to you. for more analysis on north korea, let's bring in jim walsh, senior research associate at mit joining us have from cambridge, massachusetts. >> part of this is set piece theater, you know. we're going to have the japanese prime minister and the south korea temporary president, president trump, all...

The fundamental concerns can of the government of dprk about its own survival should also be well taken care after you. this is why i say we need greater wisdom and vision and courage in dealing with this very, very difficult and dangerous situation on the korean peninsula. >> yeah, and mr. ga oo, you mentioned some experts have said in fact, north korea may extend a hand if they can work in concert along these issues. right now, mr. gao with your vantage point from beijing, appreciate it. >> for more analysis let's bring in jim walsh, senior research associate at mit joining us from cambridge...

The stars. that's thinking about yourself in thinking about your ratings. bret: he went to langley with a signal that this was his first stop. he wanted to make sure the people of the intelligence community knew he respected them and he said he's behind him 1000%. >> that was a very healthy choice. it was a very smart choice and was a reassuring choice. there was a feud that he had with the outgoing heads of the intelligence agencies and this was his way of saying that was essentially and what he sees as the political heads of agencies. it is not an attack on you the people. i respect you and ...

President-elect donald trump has big plans for his first 100 days in office. at the top of the list, obama tl care. the gop has wanted to repeal the affordable care act almost from the day it was signed into law and now they could have their chance. the big question, what will congress replace it with? and how many people could possibly gain or lose their insurance with what is already being called trump care? let's discuss now with jonathan gruber, an economics professor at m.i.t. and architect of obamacare and betsy mccoy, former lieutenant governor of new york, author of "beating obamacare....