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Repeal and replace bill, but it is anything but. the reason they can't repeal it is because they won't have enough democrat votes in the senate because they would need 60 votes. democrats passed aca, affordable care act, with with reconciliation. now, parts of it can be undone with reconciliation. that's what they're doing. but they cannot have an outright repeal. they should just say so. instead they're trying to pass it off as if it's repeal. but if about there is no repeal, and there isn't, then there is no replace. and what we end up with is just a mar girn alley better aca or obamacare. >...

High premiums are now taken care of and businesses who were overly regulated don't have to worry because there is less regulation in this bill. you have to talk to people on both sides of the aisle and i think john kasich has it right that you have to work with democrats to have a bill that works for everybody. >> paul ryan was speaking on a radio show justifying this. take a listen. >> i do agree that this is momentum killing if we don't do this and get rid of the trillion dollar tax increases in obamacare, that just puts it further out of our reach. so a lot rides on this, not to mention jus...

Clinton, president obama said it, that there are some fixes that need to happen in obamacare. but the last seven years when democrats had tried to work with republican, ghothey got -- why we are here today. >> rick, do you think that president trump can actually pull both sides together and maybe lead a negotiation on this? >> it doesn't seem likely. look, he's got a problem with hi own republicans. in the senate, you have people like susan collins of maine who are very concerned as joe was talking about, about the medicare expansion. in the house, you have the freedom caucus, which understand...

That's why we must repeal and replace obamacare. >> fallout this morning over the justice department's sudden firing of the 46 remaining u.s. attorneys hired by previous strooi strooiks administrations. it happened yesterday afternoon. a source tells nbc that one of the u.s. attorneys initially found out he was losing his job through media reports. meanwhile, one of the president's key supporters in congress is taking his wiretapping claims a step further. here's what republican congressman steve king told my colleagues yesterday. >> what we do suspect strongly is that general flynn was wireta...

Americans for prosperity led by of course tim phillips, they say republicans have campaigned for years on repealing all parts of obamacare. but you take a step back, there are parts of obamacare that are popular. heading into 2018. whether pre-existing conditions or young people being able to stay on the plan until they're 26, these are parts that are popular and when you head into 2018 midterms, some republicans up for re-election don't necessarily want to campaign against it. not to mention people could lose their health insurance. >> and jane, mike pence is heading to kentucky today to make...