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Piece of legislation. >> what the republicans are saying a he what the president has said as well, obamacare is dead, that it's collapsing under its own weight. you know all of these expressions that they've been using and that this basically something has to be done and this is -- this will actually help more people. >> but, anderson, if you talk to -- and these are not my best friends, but if you talk to the insurance industry, what they will tell you is that trump and the republican leadership are sabotaging the affordable care act by dealing -- by not putting funding into cost sharing or d...

Able to acknowledge there were room for some tweaks. do you think there is a missed opportunity on the table in washington for democrats and republicans to have made some iks fixes things to have made obamacare more sustainable would you have been open to changes or improvements in obamacare. >> absolutely. for example for an insurance company going to a new market it has to have reinsurance and the republicans dismantled that. the reason you have to be reinsured you may have a disproproergs knit share of really sick people if that happens you go bankrupt. that's where the reinsurance comes in...

Fixes, things to have made obamacare more sustainable, would you have been open to changes or improvements in obamacare? >> absolutely. for example for an insurance company going to a new market it has to have reinsurance and the republicans dismantled that. the reason you have to be reinsured you may have a disproportionate share of really sick people if that happens, you go bankrupt. that's where the reinsurance comes in. republicans took it away. we need to put it back. cost sharing needs to be locked down as absolute responsibility of the administration to do cost sharing. because the pres...

Though -- because i know even president obama during the transition had -- spoke privately with the president was able to acknowledge there were room for some tweaks. do you think there is a missed opportunity on the table in washington for democrats and republicans to have made some iks fixes things to have made obamacare more sustainable would you have been open to changes or improvements in obamacare. >> absolutely. for example for an insurance company going to a new market it has to have reinsurance and the republicans dismantled that. the reason you have to be reinsured you may have a dis...

Their efforts to change obamacare or undermine obamacare on such a grand scale. >> there's so many ways that the current health care system can be improved. what i'd like to see at a minimum, one month for the public to weigh in, one month for the two committees to hold hearings and take expert testimony, one month for us to hold town halls and discussions among ourselves and offer amendments in those two committees. then bring it to the floor. that's not too much to ask. >> so there are problems with obamacare, you acknowledge, and as you must know, premiums are rising up to 30% in your home ...