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Obamacare, that's a disaster. it's a disaster politically, it's a disaster substantively, it would be a failure of the mandate we've been given by the voters. >> senator, what has the majority -- would you be willing to make changes on the medicaid legislation as it currently stands? because even if you guys turn to yes, there's still a potential that the moderates could be no's. >> everyone expects this current draft, for there to be significant changes to it and indeed the majority leader and the staff in rolling it out said this is a discussion draft, this is a first draft, there are going ...

The early vote pause of their superior motivation, enthusiasm. all the stories we're hearing. if it landed him at 48.6, his target is 50. this is the first indication we're going to get more numbers coming in. the first indication we're getting is that's not the number you want to be seeing if you're jon ossoff. >> all right. thank you for joining me. we'll be check thing with you. >> not only will it affect perceptions. it could have big implications for the health care bill. health care was the top issue with more than 80% saying it was very important to they will. just one in four approved ...

What's the latest? >> it's hot off the presses and republican senators are reading at this hour to see if they can support it. senate republican leaders say this new health care proposal would stabilize lapsing insurance markets, it would not contain a requirement to purchase insurance, would improve affordability of health insurance, would preserve access to care for pre-existing conditions, and when strength and medicaid by giving states more flexibility. mitch mcconnell says lawmakers have an obligation to address this problem. >> we agree on the need to stabilize the insurance markets that...

To as the key they want to see before they make decisions. that will be a next step forward as we try to figure out what bigger changes will be butt in there to try to bring some of authorities wary senators from either side to try and -- bridges them on board. >> who is that latest addition appealing to? more of the conservatives or the moderates? >> it wasn't put in to try to bring people on board. it was more or less to try to make markets work more effectively, a different format of it, a different iteration of it. that would penalize people on their premiums if they decide to do drop. thi...

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