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Thank you. senate republicans are on quite a losing streak with health care as an issue. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel is on capitol hill tonight. but what happen this time? >> to senate republican pan's to scrap obamacare have failed in the past 24 hours. the latest one, boating on a repeal plan with two years to transition, which republicans passed in 2015. >> it's pretty clear that there are not 50 republicans at the moment to vote for a replacement for obamacare. >> democrats insisted repeal without replacement would be a disaster. >> it's like if our health care system wa...

Constituents. probably not a lot of people pleased with how things have gone down this spring and summer. >> this is a defeat for the party, phil and julie. but also, frankly, a defeat for the president. and it sets up an interesting juxtaposition on pennsylvania avenue. the president having dinner talking about how to save health care. two senators set to hit send on a statement killing this whole thing. and the white house dining room. apparently no one has any idea on what was about to hit their inboxes. >> you didn't realize that jerry moran and mike lee. >> we did not know at this time. w...

Version of the health care repeal bill and then the first amendment he's promising would be essentially gutting that and instead replacing it with a straight repeal plan. that is up likely to get 50 votes. what we're going to be doing today is focussing in on the moderate senators and seeing if they would be willing to even get this plan started. >> steven kornacki, you've got to weigh in here for me. giving the middle finger to your own party, how is that one going to fly? >> i think what kasie was saying is key. this gets into a really arcane procedural stuff. >> exciting. you know i love ar...

Pushing forward though. a lot of conservatives and libertarians have put forward. at this repeal plan says as much as they possibly can to the states listen you deal with this. we break it down. we don't take regular -- regulations. america has a great health care system. it's the insurance companies that are broken and the fact that they cost so much more than they do in other countries. the insurance companies are complicit in this. they push for it to be passed another pushing for it to be to state because they're making a fortune. they had doubled now under obamacare instead of going down ...

Republicans are really struggling right now to get this health care bill passed. there's an effort right now by mitch mcconnell to rewrite the bill that they delayed and did not have the vote on, initially, right before the july fourth holiday. and that new bill is going to be unveiled later this week. we expect a vote as soon as next week, but right now, we're getting indications from people on capitol hill that this is a very little chance that that bill will pass the senate next week, given the opposition from not just democrats but a number of republicans as well, and as a result, the repu...