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>> what are the chances that something gets done in terms of making this bill better, of making obama care whatever you want to call it in any new iteration better? >> i think it's better than 50%. >> really? >> basically what i'm seeing in the senate, is basically the bill that is currently pending has stalled, because there are too many people in the senate on the republican side who are not willing to go forward at this point with that bill, stripping 22 million people of their health care. because of that and because of the fact that we do need to improve the system right now for the worki...

God willing says iraqi chief of staff, we will triumph before ramadan and declare the liberation of mosul and it's people from the filthy scum of isis. those filthy scum as he calls them, haven't given up yet however as this incoming sniper round inches from our camera shows. >> well he joins me now from northern iraq. the final push for mosul. perhaps the bloodiest part of the battle still to come. not just for the iraqi forces but civilians trapped there still. >> that's right, hannah. well we understand this morning iraqi forces including the counter terrorism service, the federal police an...

Isis ran dozens of workshops in residential areas to manufacture these and other weapons. it's a complete factory making antitank and antipersonnel rockets this officer tells me. only 10% of mosul remains under isis control but taking the last 10% won't be easy. where the black smoke is rising is the 17th of july neighborhood. it's that neighborhood that isis entered first in june of 2014. they renamed the neighborhood to commemorate the early conquest of the islamic empire. commanders hearsay the battat b will be the hardest one. he has been speaking by phone with residents inside the neighbo...

Appear to be pushing ahead and perhaps they may indeed have this operation over by the beginning of ramadan which roughly coincides with the 27th of may but of course the real concern is its believed there are hundreds of thousands, perhaps as many as 400,000 civilians still inside. one officer told us they are eating grass, some of the people. they're so short of food. basic municipal services no longer exist in the isis controlled part of mosul. there is no electricity. there is no running water. there's nothing in the way of medical services so their situation is extremely dire and this is ...

There but the most difficult part of the battle still lies ahead. more from inside mosul. we need to warn you the images in his report maybe disturbing to some of our viewers but we feel it's important to show you the realities on the ground. >> reporter: from a roof top a shoulder fires toward isis positions. the struggle to liberate the city from isis is now well into it's 7th grueling month of street by street house by house fighting. the end is near but not near enough. iraqi shoulders drape two dead isis fighters over the hood of their humves like hunting trophies taking selfies to mark t...