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Running through the gop talking points about obamacare. >> obamacare is in a death spiral. >> obamacare is in what everyone seems to want to call it death spiral. >> death spiral. >> obamacare is in a death spiral. >> obamacare is in a death spiral. death spiral. death spiral. it's in a death spiral. >> in the republicans's nightmare scenario, healthy people would buy out and force companies to cover a pool of sicker people. they would push healthier people out of the marketplace until it spiraled uncontrollably in the stratosphere leading to a total collapse of the market. republicans have us...

The affordable care act has become far more popular and many in the media that did not want to talk about what is actually in the affordable care act have been forced to actually explain to the american public what's in it for them. and now people better understand it. >> we have to be kind of mad that it took seven years for obamacare to win the week. it could have 2001 week a long time ago. >> exactly! he won on health care. >> to say something is in a death spiral, that means it's in a death spiral. >> just because you're trying to kill it doesn't mean it's in a death spiral. >> exactly. >>...

The welfare queen getting something she doesn't deserve. what we're dealing with is the president who is making it clear that he's going to go along with the most conservative element of the republican party and concede that they have a right to make sure poor people are not getting too much from government. >> what's interesting though is that when donald trump was elected, kind of the conventional windows was he up ended the belief that what their base mainly wanted was tax cut for the rich and it showed us in the data that trump voters want federal benefits, they want medicaid and they're o...

Work requirements and education requirements, there are job preparation requirements in the welfare program. the expansion of the medicaid program are for the working poor, working poor. so what are we talking about here? this is just foolish arguments looking for a sound bite that somehow they can hang their repeal of the affordable care act on what is a disaster for 14 million people just nine months from now, 2018, 14 million people will lose their health care. that's a mileage disaster for a large, large population of americans. >> absolutely. we need to show this chart that shows how many...

Believed it. there's no truth whatsoever that obamacare is not in a sudden death spiral. very possibly and likely if they proceed with the legislation that's before the house now it will absolutely lead to that, or it will at best lead to people who really need access to care not being able to afford it. >> your colleagues are the ones who are on tv every day saying obamacare is collapsing. you have sean spicer the president's spokesman saying it before. that is the talking point people say. if the big crisis that republicans claim they have to rescue us is the imminent collapse of the afforda...