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If your clinic closes down, you would leave your country to go get care. >> yes eand i know people might be thinking that's a little bit drastic, and it is. >> >> reporter: she doesn't want to leave her doctor to see a doctor and face this long line at the border but right here, over the border in mexico, there are plenty of doctors ready and waiting to see americans. republicans say ariana shouldn't worry. she'll have ready access to care in the united states. because while the health care bill takes money away from planned parenthood, it provides $422 million to beef up federal health center...

Absolutely have skyrocketed. so we can't stay where we are, but i think the concept of people having the freedom to buy health care or not in a free society, i think that's one of the parts or privileges of living in america. >> when you do get sick, you do get care, and people who have insurance pay for it so you're a free rider and in some cases you're denied pause you can't afford it. >> part of personal responsibility is when you get in a car, you have a driver's license and you know the rules of the road, and that's part of freedom, is responsibility. so let me say this, we can't get stay...

This part. no. this part, the part that where he's hearing voices, that's not part generally of ptsd. and now, he may have had other problems, substance abuse, schizophrenia, paranoia, then he says look, i'm a veteran and i'm having all these problems. it's at that point that we would have hoped he would have been evaluated carefully and started on treatment and certainly watched from there. >> so, mr. croft, you're then revealing another big obstacle, really for the mental health community for people such as yourself. meaning if someone doesn't know to go get care or get that kind of evaluati...

It's tough for people to reconcile all these different things. what i can tell you talking to the doctors here and people, getting care for mental illness is challenging. coming forth and saying you have mental illness is challenging. the stigma after something like this makes it worse. getting a diagnosis, outpatient, in patient therapy, those things hard to do. what happens? people don't get care. families are reluctant to take their loved ones to the hospital. they end up calling the police on loved ones because sometimes that's the only way to get their loved ones care. it's impossible i t...

Repeal and replace. my third year, i have yet to hear anything about a replacement and it's because their core is they don't believe there should be health care coverage for everybody. which for a party that wants to be fiscal conservative is really ignorant. because it's not that people don't get care. it's that people go to the emergency room which is the most expensive type of health care there is. i used to work in the emergency room. and i watched people die because they had to wait until the last minute because they didn't have coverage. and at the end of the day, it cost society way mor...