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Guiding that process and is it moving somewhere else? also i have a french election follow-up. >> my first piece of advice would never be to use "politico" for a source for your story, but in terms when it comes to the opioid epidemic, i think the president has been extremely clear this is a top priority for him. i certainly would not get ahead of conversations about the budget. we have not had a final document, and i think it would be ridiculous to comment on a draft version of something at this point. >> reporter: would you address the idea that he is contemplating a substantial cut to that ...

Here from the freedom caucus. where do you stand on this concession or agreement that seems to get more control to the state? does that mean you would support a healthcare measure now if it came up for a vote or what? >> sure would, neil. if the amount goes in as drafted, i'll support it and the fiat chrysler -- the freedom caucus. the tax increases are going right away, the initial draft version of this ball. there were obamacare taxes that stayed in place longer. now we're going to give states the ability to get out of those key regulations that are driving up premiums that are protecting pe...

Mitch mcconnell who want to replace insurance subsidies with tax credits or the likes of ted cruz and mike lee, the more conservative house freedom caucus, who would likely rebel against tax credits and who basically want to get rid of all of obamacare root and branch, including the medicaid expansion. when a draft version of the house bill leaked last week it contained the tax credit provision. about 40 minutes into last night's speech, the president seemed, it appeared, to pick a side. >> we should help americans purchase their own coverage through the use of tax credits and expanded health ...

Like isis. but lawmakers from his own party are leading the charge against its continued use. >> if congress believes as i do, that we are at war with isil, it should go ahead and vote to authorize the continued use of military force against these terrorists. >> the president's latest plea comes ten months after the white house submitted a draft version to congress which would supersede the 2001 law. but the fight continues to evolve. with the recently announced deployment of dozens of u.s. special forces operators in syria. exasperated democrats say the president's continued reliance on the e...

Many fearing tonight that rivers already swollen from weeks of heavy rain will overflow their banks. pope francis has a message for the world, a call to action to reverse climate change. he's actually scheduled to deliver it tomorrow, but a draft version has leaked. and while some are welcoming the pope's opinions certain skeptics are wishing he would just stay out of the highly controversial issue. nbc's anne thompson has more. >> reporter: pope francis today asking the world to welcome his encyclical on the environment. >> speaking foreign language ]. >> reporter: "this is our home," he sa...