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And move off of that program and then to an exchange that is broken. look. the built needs fixed. the current system doesn't work and why it's possible to get democrats involved but you don't want to throw the baby out with the bath water. let me ask you this, chuck. if i put you on an exchange for your family and i give you a $4,000 tax credit what kind of insurance are you buying for $3,000. >> this could not only jeopardize coverage for millions but also republicans control of power in congress. >> i'm afraid that if they vote for this bill they will put the house majority at risk next year...

>> but even some republican governors have their reservations. here's john kasich responding to the hard sell from the white house. >> i'm very confident that this legislation will give ohio both the resources and the flexibility that your governor, your legislature will need to meet the needs going forward and literally offer our most vulnerable citizens even better coverage. >> is he right? >> no, he's not right. first of all, medicaid expansion that has covered 700,000 people in my state, a big chunk of whom are mentally ill and drug addicted to chronic diseases, they tend to churn and move...

Which has covered 700,000 people in my state, a big chunk of whom are ill and drug addicted and have chronic a diseases. the bill needs fixed. the current system doesn't work and that's why it's possible to get democrats involved, but you don't want to throw the baby out with the bathwater. let me ask you this, chuck. if i put you an exchange for your family and i give you a $4,000 tax credit or $3,000, what kind of insurance are you going to buy for $3,000? will you be offer any in the state of ohio? >> that will be up to the private market, but what i would tell you is the exchange needs to ...

First of all, medicaid expansion which has covered 700,000 people in my state, a big chunk of whom are mentally ill and drug addicted and have chronic diseases, they tend to churn and move off that program. then they have to go to an exchange that is broken. the bill needs fixed. the current system doesn't work and that's why it's possible to get democrats involved, but you don't want to throw the baby out with the bath water. let me ask you this, chuck. if i put you an exchange for your family and i give you a $4,000 tax credit or $3,000, what kind of insurance are you going to buy for $3,000...

The current system doesn't work for patients. it doesn't work for doctors. the president about's law takes us in the wrong direction. it violates all of the principles we hold dear in healthcare. whether affordable or accessible or choices or quality. we believe we need to provide that contrast. that positive upbeat contrast for the american people to say those are the folks fighting for us for patient centered healthcare which means patients and doctors making medical decisions, not washington. so that people as they move into the fall recognize they have a choice here in washington. >> the v...