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Terry mcauliffe and a long time confidant of the clinton family. he said the president replied that he would love to hear ideas from him. another state worth watching is texas as the new yorker magazine reported this month. texas has the highest rate of uninsured people in the country and it is home to one fifth of america's uninsured children. texas democratic congressman mark feesy joining us now. thank you for coming into house here today at 30 rock. tell us about your district. you heard some of the reflections, some of the stata coming out of the texas but your district is special. >> abs...

Representative of the new american city is largely growing because of immigration. so the topic itself for texas is very, very crucial. >> oh, yeah. it's very crucial. we have to be able to answer that question without the political rhetoric. and quite frankly, the republicans have been kicking it down the road for a long time now. but again when you talk to the major business industries in the state, they will tell you that they don't have enough workers as it is. i was just visiting a food manufacturing plant in dallas a month ago, and the man that runs the plant told me that they may have t...

On obamacare is everyone is still kind of in the nancy pelosi mode, doesn't know what is in it. there are things that people like about it and things people don't like. and they do see that the insurance market is collapsing and companies pulling out of state after state and you mentioned governor sandoval in nevada. news flash, politicians like government subsidy, that is not any major development. it is going to happen. it is him and john kasich and they are on an island when dit comes down to that. they have to stop setting arbitrate your deadlines and set it by this date and then they move...

The sirens of what the trump administration is doing in terms of preventing sign-ups. but as we know, richard, the most important part or one of the most important parts of the affordable care act was the expansion of medicaid. and so many democratic governors and even republican governors have accepted the expansion and having encouraged constituents to sign up. so when you have the governor of nevada encouraging his home state senator so not support repeal because they accepted medicaid expansion, you have not only democratic support but republican support for keeping the bill as it is. >> t...

Trump care. if it's something that's successful, if they help get some sort of health care legislation passed even if it is a fix, is that something the democrats are willing to be a part of? >> i think you put your finger on it. just like labeling it obamacare, made it politically toxic for republicans, imagine what democrat facing any kind of re-election is going to want to put his or her name on something called trumpcare. i was talking with chris murphy in the green room, he made the point, he doesn't think it's gone entirely even though this current iteration might be going away. both par...