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Transcripts for CNN Erin Burnett OutFront 20160106 00:37:00

Did, to speak as rationally and emotionally as he did about an issue that affects so many people. you can t have it both ways. you can t say you want the president to do something that is going to have this big effect but you won t vote for anything, you won t support anything he does, you won t let legislation come to the floor. republicans have continued to say they agree with him on mentality health. in december they shot down a mental health option. here is an opportunity now. if what republicans say is true, their main concern is mentality health, the president is saying i m going to ask for 500 million. if republicans want to do something, they don t like what he did, they want to do something, there is a door open. see if they go through it. at least in the short term, i have not seen any movement on positions from the left or the right on this issue as this was unveiled. we ll leave it there tonight. i appreciate it. great to see you. an important programming note. thursday n ....

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