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Jeered, and did not, did not warmly receive my question to the entire group. i think it comes done to also, also the point of -- tom cotton from the state here tonight. he said, listen, there is 2,000 of you here. 3 million in arkansas. i representative everybody. elections have consequences. >> vaughn, a lot of people found it curious that beth iowa, republican senators, yesterday, had a tough time of it at townhall meetings. i understand you were at one of them? >> yeah, to be fair to the senators in iowa, one of the few senators that have held the town halls. we were talking difficulty you ...

Is using the word death spiral. >> premiums are going up and access is going down. for those who are worried, help is on the way. >> expert site insurance companies are making the only move they can since it's still a mystery what republicans replacement plans will be. >> the first device is if you are in a hole, stop dating. they don't want to expand their losses. might be overoptimistic to assume a ladder to get out of the hole. other moves to stabilize the markets. >> one of the aca's architects says problems aren't financial but political. >> lots of uncertainty created around the exchange...

Joni ernst to their districts without a clear agenda. chuck grassley said yesterday there are three or four replacement plans in the work. while people like the farmer were expressing their dismay, chuck grassley took the question, where you compare it to marco rubio, where an event in tampa where activists are holding an empty chair town hall because he's not there. it's a contrast between these two places. >> are these lawmakers going to take this message back to washington or just going to try to sweep it under the rug? >> reporter: chuck grassley, we asked him afterwards. he said what he's...

Where we were. >> i don't see anything coming down the pipe for republicans. >> melissa: listen to what he has to say. >> in our plan that we ran on, our better way agenda, and in all of the various house republican and even senate republican replacement plans that have been offered we have long said people should be able to stay on insurance until 26 years of age. we think the smarter and better policy is to revitalize our risk pools with federal financing. i see sort of a cooperation between the federal government and state government. we don't want to have the federal government overregulat...

Where do you staptkaodo you sta? are those two things that will be guaranteed by the federal government? >> on the plan we ran on and all the senate republican replacement plans that have been offered, we have long said children should stay on their parents' plan until 26 years of age, and so i see sort of a cooperation between the federal government and the state government. we don't want to have the federal government over regulate all of health insurance. that's why we have one plan left in five states and one plan left in 33% of the counties in america, and so more plans and more competiti...