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No one forced the companies to go over and do business with china. a lot of the ceos, i know many of the financial institutions ceos were cheerleaders for china's autho regime. they woke up and realized their i thinintellectual property was stolen. >> paul: how do you ignore the chinese market? >> there are several large companies that didn't go there. i don't want to let them off the hook. >> paul: you had an arc of reform in china. it stopped. it's gone backwards. so -- >> there's an argument of trade deficit. people that don't understand how these numbers are put together, our former boss, ...

Devil's advocate a little bit. no one forced the companies to go over and do business with china. a lot of the ceos, i know many of the financial institutions ceos were cheerleaders for china's autho regime. they woke up and realized their i thinintellectual property was stolen. >> paul: how do you ignore the chinese market? >> there are several large companies that didn't go there. i don't want to let them off the hook. >> paul: you had an arc of reform in china. it stopped. it's gone backwards. so -- >> there's an argument of trade deficit. people that don't understand how these numbers are ...

The world. they've had them ever since they started keeping statistics. along came the affordable care act and gave us the tool to change that. we expanded medicaid and within 18 months 500,000 kentuckians had signed up for racoverage. today they're receiving care, their health is getting better, our economy is doing better because more money is infoosuse into the economy. it's a win-win in kentucky. there are problems with the affordable care act and we ought to fix them but let's set down together and fix them and remember who we're doing this for. it's people. it's not our own political gai...

Eyes to say thank you for letting me get afford health care for myself and family. the first time they've ever had it. you know, in a generation here, ed, it's going to make a huge difference for our people. we've got horrible health statistics now and they've been horrible ever since they started keeping statistics. finally, this tool is going to let us transform the history of kentucky in terms of health care. >> governor steve beshear, great work. you're leading the country. appreciate your time tonight. thanks so much. we'll do it again. let me bring in e.j. dion, columnist for "the washin...

>> things are going great in kentucky, chris. we have 600,000 uninsured kentuckians. we have the worst health care statistics in the nation. we've had them since they started keeping statistics. and it was going to take some kind of transformational change for us to dig ourselves out of that ditch. and the affordable care act gives ne that opportunity. i have seized the opportunity. we're the only southern state to both expand medicaid and set up our own exchange. and i'm determined to change the course of kentucky's history when it comes to health care. we're in the course of doing that. kent...