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Telling telling us the opposite. guaranteed issues pretty much already baked in the cake. we do change community rating, when obamacare did, this gets a little wonky. they're basically going to have young, healthy people subsidize older, less healthy people. it will work if we force them to buy this stuff. that's not working. the individual mandate is not working. people are taking the penalty and exchange, and therefore, this is death of spiraling. it's basically failing and insurers are pulling out. we are relaxing that standard so it goes back to reflect the actual cost of insurance and tha...

This budget doesn't touch it. >> i think by their own admission, they said this budget only dealt with the discretionary funds. we're going to wait till may and see what they do then. >> leland: unfortunately, we have to run for breaking news. appreciate it, sir. it will have you back to talk about it as is comes to committee. >> heather: there has been a lot of health care talk already today. a secretary price talking earlier and most recently, president trump talking. now we have a speaker ryan speaking in d.c. let's hear what he has to say. >> there is a provision for a surcharge on your in...

Statement shouldn't be taken at face value about what -- >> should it should. of course. why -- no. as i mentioned to jim it's not that he is walking anything back or regretting, he is saying they have the appropriate venue and capabilities to review it of the margaret -- i'm sorry. >> on the obamacare replacement, you have said that it will be in phases and that you are going to need additional legislation. just to clarify, are the cost savings that you guys are projecting -- >> right. >> -- that dependent on phase three on the national competition plan? >> it's not dependent. i think in orde...

The way we are treating them. we are not going to get into trade wars. what we are going to do is the president believes in free trade but he believes in fair trade. what about that mick mulvaney in terms of the rates? >> i think mr. mnuchin is spot on. if you dig down deeper the house likes border adjustment tax, a couple of different ways to raise revenue but also level the playing field. that will come as part of larger tax reform that will take place in the next couple of weeks. keep in mind the batting order here. we will have to see a discussion and a vote on obamacare replacement first ...

An image as a kind of classic movie president who pounds his fist on the table and tells people what they have to do for good of the country. if they do that, he has to decide what they actually want in terms of the good of the country, what that actually means. whether he wants a balanced budget or wants a particular obamacare replacement or not. >> does he sacrifice his principles or gives the president a lot of what he wants? >>. >> i think it's an open question. he says, i'm not going to touch any entitlements. i'm not going to do anything by creating taxes. there is a magical thinking and...