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Conditions would be covered. which includes his son. and cassidy referred to these parameters as the jimmy kimmel test. >> i don't know what happened to bill cassidy, but when he was on this publicity tour he listed his demands for a health care bill very clearly. these were his words. he said he wants coverage for all. no discrimination based on pre-existing conditions. lower preen umts for middle class families. and no lifetime caps. and guess what? the new bill does none of those things. and this guy bill cassidy just lied right to my face. >> do you believe that every american regardless o...

>> a big part is the public optics. bill cassidy to a certain extent backed him into a corner when he said it had to pass the jimmy kimmel test, after kimmel talked about his issues and what he would have done if he did not have health insurance to take care of it. this is what he said last night about the current piece of legislation. >> i don't know what happened to bill cassidy, but when he was on this publicity tour he listed demands of a health care very clearly, and he said he wants coverage for all and no discrimination based on pre-existing conditions and no lifetime caps. guess what? ...

A politician, a senator named bill cassidy from louisiana was on my show and he wasn't very honest. he said he wants coverage for all, no discrimination based on preexisting conditions, lower premiums for middle class families and no lifetime caps. guess what, the new bill does none of those things. this guy, bill cassidy just lied right to my face. >> welcome back to hardball. that was abc's jimmy kimmel trashing the newly resurrected republican effort to repeal obamacare. the graham-kasty bill. the seven-year quest has taken on new life this week chblgs people start to think it has a chance....

Who were there to actually again show these senators and these congressmen what they were voting against in terms of lifetime caps. so people around the country really did incredible work, and i have to say disability rights activists led the way for a lot of people. so i really want to honor them tonight. >> that's a good point. republican house member tom cole made a point i've been making too, which i think there was more republican opposition to it than was recorded in the vote. many of those senators wanted to be recorded as voting with their party but were hoping it didn't pass. let's li...

Show these senators and these congressmen what they were voting against in terms of lifetime caps. so people around the country really did incredible work, and i have to say disability rights activists led the way for a lot of people. so i really want to honor them tonight. >> that's a good point. republican house member tom cole made a point i've been making too, which i think there was more republican opposition to it than was recorded in the vote. many of those senators wanted to be recorded as voting with their party but were hoping it didn't pass. let's listen what tom cole says. >> i act...