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>> i've never seen anything as hateful and abominable as this. >> sean: yes, they want to kill your children. they really do. joining us, maria bartiromo and former obama economic advisor that helped cause the economic mess, austan goolsbee. let me go to maria first, so i can give my audience some real information. obama once said "their plan is to dirty air and water." now children are going to die. >> it's not true. their response is so dramatic. what's really getting me angry is that there's no acknowledgment about obamacare imploding. we heard from blue cross blue shield kansas city pullin...

Very much for your advice. the ball firmly in the senate's court on healthcare, but the process is already raising eyebrows and threatening to further divide the gop. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell has chosen a group of 13 senators to work on this bill. my next guest is part of that working group. chairman of the senate commerce committee. senator, good to see you. thank you very much for joining us. can you give us a sense of where this bill stands right now? >> tell you, it's now in the senate's court. we're having a lot of conversations, as you would expect, trying to build upon the...

Obamacare, is imploding. i think that what's happened is that people have realized how many good pieces there are within that plan, comprehensively and thoroughly and intelligently thought out by the president, president obama, and his people. obviously, there are problems with what's happening on the republican side with trying to replace it, repeal and replace, as they like to say. what looks like it's imploding on the launchpad is this new plan, and that is bipartisan in the way that that is happening, not only democrats like me, but also republicans, on the far right, as a matter of fact. ...

Ongoing investigations and find out what was happening in each and every one of them before we can move forward in a positive way, i think. >> and sir, right now, speaking of moving forward, let's talk about the conversation that's being had around the country about president trump and the update, repeal and replace of obamacare. this is what the president had to say about it on friday. listen to this, please. >> we must act now to save americans from the imploding obamacare disaster. '17 would be a disaster for obamacare. that's the year it was meant to explode, because obama won't be here. t...

So we're going to really tackle that. >> with me now, the man known as the architect of obamacare, economics professor at m.i.t., jonathan gruber. welcome, sir. >> thank you. good to be here. >> nice to have you here. we have a lot of questions for you. is obamacare imploding? >> no. obamacare is not imploding. the main goal of obamacare was two-fold. one, to cover the uninsured, which we have covered 20 million. the largest expansion in american history. the other was to fix broken insurance markets where insurors could deny people insurance just because they were sick or had been sick. those...