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This. essentially this is the president of the united states making good on a promise that republicans in congress couldn't do, he can't repeal or replace obamacare, that didn't happen. now through executive order, he is taking it apart piece by piece. >> christine romans, thanks for being with us. we will be live in washington, d.c., tony perkins is introducing the president. we will hear from him any second. while we wait, the panel is back. scott jennings, republican strategist, talking obamacare, the president deciding to end subsidies to insurance companies helped lower income americans p...

Of making lemonade out of lem ons. we covered these value voter sum its and other conservative groups for years. the anthem, rallying cry has been to repeal and replace obamacare. the president becomes the first sitting president to address the group, and frankly he is before the group without any action legislatively in obamacare. the president gave a bit of a jab to members of congress for failing to uphold their pledge. he is using executive action which he criticized president obama for doing, using the power of his pen here, but he said it could be better than actually repealing and repla...

The president is not going to certify the deal again, he is not going to tear it up, he is kicking it to congress. do we know what the real fallout will be after the president's announcement? >> well, it depends entirely, kate, how well he can control how congress reacts. so he wants to create the impression that he is completely disavowing the iran deal, which is the signature element of president obama's foreign policy just as obamacare was the signature element of his domestic policy. it was one major accomplishment of the obama era. it was removing iran from that collection of countries th...

Because again, i think this president found a way to divide the american people, he found a way to divide congress, even found a way to divide the republican party, so i don't know what will happen with this congress because i am confused by it myself being a member of it. i know the american people have to be confused by it also, and i think that's partially done because of the president of the united states. >> so let me ask you about health care while i have you here. the president cancelling subsidy payments, members of congress, many a conversation about what this would mean. you call it ...

Waiting for the president. he will be announced by tony perkins, president of family research council. as we wait for the president, let's get to this. a big move on obamacare, he promised to fix obamacare piece by piece late last night. went after a huge piece. he ended officially big government subsidy to insurance companies, that money goes to help poor people afford health care coverage. >> christine romans, chief business correspondent is here. we wait for the president and the panel is with us. give an overview of what this means. >> ending key subsidies will mean it speeds up obamacare ...