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There's growing backlash over what president trump tweeted about puerto rico most recently. particularly his comment that fema, the military and first responders can't stay and help forever. of course that's true. you can never have temporary help forever. but why would you mention that in the midst of crisis? there is no abating. it is is not better there. some say he did this in response to the san juan mayor coming out and being critical about the government's efforts again. but would he really do that just for this political back and forth? our next guest just returned from puerto rico. ne...

Blamed for the problem for the health care system now that nine months in republicans are in full control of the government. this appears to be a play to exact leverage over democrats to force them to the table to work with him on health care. because if you squeeze voters and they're unhappy, lawmakers often move. what is interest about these cost-sharing deductions, they go to help reduce the cost for plans that so many voters that live in republican districts use. these hit battleground republican house districts and members of congress, republicans who help these districts, one example wh...

Us to pay. when the payments stop, it stops immediately. >> reporter: he has threatened to end the subsidies for months. the white house detkhraeuriclai the government cannot lawfully make the cost-sharing payments. insisting president trump will pay a price for this decision. house speaker paul ryan applauding the move, while republican congresswoman ileana ross late then cutting health care subsidies does the opposite. it allows people to buy cheaper, more basic plans, something that experts say will drive up the

Dems should call me to fix. the last 24 hours, the moves the president have is made have gone a long way of putting his imprint on government-sponsored health insurance. and he did it without an act of congress. president trump upending the health care market, scrapping critical subsidy payments to insurers that help nearly 6 million lower income americans pay for health care. the payments, which will cost the federal government about $7 billion this year, set to end immediately. without the subsidiesubsidies, exchange premiums will rise 20% next year and increase the national deficit by $194 ...