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>> reporter: he's not saying craig. it is really interesting. mccain's in a tough spot. lindsay graham is his best friend on capitol hill. they are extremeliose close but he's also been very outspoken that he hate this is process. the bill hasn't gone through the committee system. it has no democrats on board and he said after the last healthcare board that was not something he's willing to deal with. today he has stopped talkeding about this. reminds me very much how he clammed up the night of the last healthcare vote. he's not showing one way or the other which way he's going to go on this. ...

Place. the collapsing markets, just completely unsustainable system. so this is far better than the alternative. >> reporter: folks say this leaves too much of obamacare in place. he's directing that remark to rand paul who's opposing this from a cons stif side saying it doesn't go far enough. so far rand paul is the only hard no vote, craig. >> without getting in the weeds too much. let's talk about why the timing here is so important for republicans and reconciliation and the calendar that they are up against. >> reporter: so they really have their backs against a wall here. at the end of se...

Response. so, there were a number of issues there that i think were done improperly. >> what do you think about this, neal, even though officer stockley said, quote, we're killing this mfer before their car crashed into smith. stockley killed anthony smith. as a former police officer, do you think the judge has a fair point when he says people say things in the heat of the matter. >> whether or not it's a fair point, i'm not sure. as a police officer we get involved in these stressful situations time and time again especially in a city like st. louis and baltimore and others. there has to be a...

His partner's vehicle crashed into smith the judge said quote people say all kinds of things in the heat of the moment or in stressful situations. the difference is stockley did kill anthony smith and as a former police officer do you think the judge has a fair point? >> whether or not it's a fair point or not i'm not sure. but as a police officer, we get involved in these stressful situations time and time again. especially in a city like st. louis and baltimore and others. there has to come a point you learn how to deal with your emotions in a high-speed pursuit and what would be stressful f...

Projections for storm surges have been reduced in some cities, like st. petersburg, which is in tampa bay, is now expected to see surging of 2 to 4 feet. and according to florida power and light which offers energy services to millions of floridans, more than 3.5 million homes have been left without power in the state. probably many mother than that. with me now in miami-dade county is msnbc's phillip mena. now are the conditions there at this point? >> reporter: right now we're in an intersection where police have blocked off a roadway. they're checking to make sure only residents get through...