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The gallery. >> friend and fellow senator amy clob bu char remembers his wife's raw emotion, out of sight of the cameras but audible inside the chamber. >> she's sitting up there knowing he has this terminal diagnosis, and then he stands there and seizes the moment again. >> we're getting nothing done, my friends, we're getting nothing done. >> friends say even before he got sick, mccain had grown more and more frustrated with senate dysfunction. >> we keep trying to find a way to win without help from across the aisle. >> his grim diagnosis was like a license to let it out. >> the senate is c...

>> and the irony, boy, if anybody remembers four years ago, it was mitt romney, president obama's opponent who said, russia, putin is our number one geopolitical foe. he was ridiculed and this is ow the obama administration ends. there is definitely some irony there. james woolsey and jeremy bash, thank you both for joining us. coming up, the first big fight of 2017 will be about obamacare. that's ahead. plus, call it a rockette revolt. several members of the famed dance troupe don't want to perform at donald trump's inauguration tonight. we're going to meet a former rockette who says they sho...

Republican vote. i am not assigning blame to anybody for that fact. other than the fact that there was no bipartisan support for this thing from the start. as soon as it was called obamacare, it became something that republicans could uniformly disparage and despise. if it had a better name for the bills, the polls always showed if it was called obamacare, people opposed it. if it was called the affordable care act, people didn't oppose it nearly as much. so to the degree this is tied to obama's legacy and passed without a single republican vote has made it easy for republicans to oppose throu...

Repealing these chunks of obamacare, comma, effective day, a couple of years from now. because they have been pretty clear that you can't just pull the plug all at once. what they're going to do, as i think the majority leader is trying to explain, is first you pass a thing saying, yes, we are closing down this law. but, you also say, but it remains the law of the land until we pass some other legislation that replaces it. you can't just have know health care system at all. >> so, katherine, they've got this -- the democrats have this day of action on the 15th. hillary clinton spent the entire...

Next. >> does that mean -- >> that means as i said earlier, we'll move first with the obamacare replacement resolution and then we will come with what the replacement actually will be. i don't know how many times i have to say the same thing. >> paul singer is a white house correspondent with "usa today." katherine rampel is an opinion writer with "the washington post." so what will this look like? practically speaking, obamacare was passed in 2010. every republican running for office since then has been running on repeal and replace. you'll now have a republican president, a republican house,...