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Passed. and now like to mike on capitol hill and following this. mike, really, no surprise. >> no question. we did an interview with pete session whose runs the national republican congressional committee and says this is a policy issue. tomorrow it becomes a political issue. in other words, those in democratic districts where this law is unpopular will be held accountable as ads will be run against them about trying to avoid repeal this so there will be a political consequence to pay. we do not know how big of a price to pay. that is to be determined by the voters in november but for some dem...

Expect if fear of what will happen to them as the affordable care act kicks in. trace if >>trace: thank you, doug. we are concerned about the second vote, so you are not missing anything when we get to the second all-important vote we will make sure you see that. and now the former massachusetts governor, romney, made his own comments about health care in front of african-americans at naacp convention in houston, texas. he said "if elected he would repeal obamacare," and that did not go overwell. listen. >> if our goal is jobs, we have to stop spending over $1 trillion more than we take in eac...

>>trace: and it is a fascinating comment because those who said they would side with the republicans, you can see in the democratic column, five did side with the republicans. and they said we think that congress should get beyond there and move on and start doing the economy. we just said for all intents and purposes the vote is over, and what they are saying to give the official results, what they will do is, it is a done deal, but this was not even close, and it will pass. and now, while they are doing the business on the house of representatives floor the managing editor of the "wall stree...

Say that it has a lot for people and that there are a last supporters of it out there that are already benefiting, and, after all, governor romney signed a bill in massachusetts that had similar requirements. as the affordable care act. so, what we are going to see is the framing of the political argument going into the election. and my colleague who has been following this from our washington, dc, bureau, note as couple more democrats came over and voted for repeal. remember, after republicans took control of the house of representatives they had a vote. and three democrats voted to repeal th...

The city of legal for a referendum next year which means some of the 17-year-olds will be legally to vote as 18 in hopes of getting this passed. trace trace what do we hear from lawmakers about the kids' effort? >>guest: not surprisingly there is a lot of positive energy behind them from their lawmakers, who find the enthusiasm to be inspiring. because they are not taking things for granted. here is a state senator that says these are kids that have gone way beyond voter apathy we see in the rest of the population. >> for a number years we bow moan that no one comes out to vote and there is lo...