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Hileman, rick tyler, kasie hunt, and joining the conversation political analyst and professor at the university of michigan, school of public policy, former democratic congressman, harold ford junior. >> good morning. >> a noted interpreter of blanked out words. >> harold ford junior knows more about the blanked out words than anybody at this table. >> we'll keep that among ourselves. >> and also peter baker. let's get right to the breaking news overnight when republicans failed to pass their skinny plan to repeal parts of obama care. they could only afford two no votes. republican senators su...

Nancy pelosi doesn't have many moderate democrats anymore. one of the things that they had, one of the reasons the democrats have the house back in 2006 and 2008, they had these blue dog democrats. moderate democrats, role ohio and rural iowa, minnesota. republicans basically took all of those seats. now, if you look at the democratic caucus, it is very urban, it is very liberal, it is very coastal. not many people in the middle of the country. so they people who might be willing to work with conservative republicans, they don't exist in the house of representatives right now. so there is goin...

Beginning, let obamacare implode, then deal. watch. this is from the president in the last few minutes. we saw senator john mccain giving the decisive "no." a lot is being said about john mccain. how do you think this will go down within the republican party? how will president trump see this? >> i think it's spectacular. mccain really got the final finger. he finally was able to really get all the anger that he's had all these years. he's a very angry man. he's well known for that. he really stuck it to donald trump. and that's his pride and joy. apparently his last great wish in life. good l...

Can't have everything. boy, oh, boy. i said from the beginning, let obamacare implode and then do it. i turned out to be right. let obamacare implode. >> what does it actually mean to let obamacare implode? >> it means that millions of people could suffer in order to get a political advantage. to me the events of the last couple days have a clear message, and that is there has to be a new accountability from both political parties to produce real results. that means policies that hold down our premiums, it means policies that increase wages for working class americans, it means getting the roa...

The unfathomable situation of tom price, secretary of hhs and president trump will have to administer the affordable care act. >> so john heilemann, take this wherever you want to go. it's kind of stunning, it seems in the past 24 to 48 hours, a lot of different angles, the president is getting the word no, no, mr. mr. president. people are pushing back. people with power. >> it's a great setback to his agenda, his possibility of the getting things done the rest of the year. this is a much larger thing than that, it's an expose, it's the rock at the heart of the republican moderate party. this...