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Hutchinson. thank you very much for joining us. you weren't a big fan of the house version of this bill. how do you feel about the senate's? >> well, there's a consensus we have to change from the status quo, both in terms of medicaid but also in terms of access under obamacare. the senate is doing the right thing by pursuing this initiative, trying to get a consensus. at my suggestion and other governors, they have changed a number of portions of it in the revised bill that i think is for flexibility -- >> which portions snoo well, specifically they gave us pay block grant on the expanded med...

Looking towards. and katie, i want to put one other thing -- yeah, yeah. i'm glad -- i'm good. what i was hoping to talk about one of, it is interesting, we are seeing the white house get involved in this, but they're not reaching out to a lot of those moderate senators. tonight we know that president trump has invited half a dozen or so senators to the white house. the white house doesn't put out a list, but our team here on the hill has been compiling slowlyly who we know has been invited and it's people like roy blunt and john cornyn and people who are thought to be already very much on boa...

Are you confident that these block grants, these increased subsidies are going to help or ensure that those folks are still covered if this senate bill passes? >> well, i'm convinced, first of all, that the administration wants to have coverage for those. the design is that they are able to shift to the subsidies on what is now the exchange, but it will be a refund alk tax credit. so the goal is that they're covered. it's just in a different means. again, we're worried about the transition. we're worried about the flexibility given to the states. and you mentioned 300 and some thousand in arka...

But you show me where during this current administration where donald trump has done anything that's been positive or preactive or productive or vladimir putin? if anything, if vladimir putin thought he was helping elect donald trump, he must feel as if he got scammed so far. show me something. what has he gotten? he hasn't gotten anything. >> i've got to leave it here. thank you so much for coming on and giving your time. what else may be out there with the campaign's relationship with russian sources. and later, the healthcare bill is even in more trouble today. it's ok that everybody ignore...

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