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Rips up our base, but appeals to swing voters. >> that's the point. you have put so much time, money and energy into focusing on the economy, but the president's messaging trumps all of that. do you wish he would focus more on the economy and less on the caravan? >> there's so many more issues. we're also talking about candidates' records when they support singer payer. there's a couple candidates who have anti-set mettic views. there are some themes, but it's very district specific. >> do you think the caravan is a threat o to national security? >> i think we have to protect our borders. we n...

>> i don't think i can. what are the great ironies is that republican candidates were actively supporting efforts to undermine or overturn the affordable care act, critical component which is the protections for previous conditions, josh holley of missouri, includes dana rohrbacher, opening a door for insurers to charge people more. health care is the top issue on the minds of many voters according to the polls. what republicans are trying to do is tie democrats to singer payer and shift the conversation. >> health care. >> i'll stay on health care. one of the provisions in the large opioid bi...

And their employees families transparent low cost, high quality health care, that's massive. >> it's an experiment in single payer health care. they're talking about eliminating the profit motive. that is what people talk about with singer payer. you see health care stocks being hurt by that announcement. you have to have confidence that the examination of those three companies are going to have a high level of technical competence in trying to implement this. technology's part of it. efficient use of medical records. and efficient diagnostics and coordination of care, all those things. if the...

>> yeah. and i'm waiting to see why we can't get that one right. senator before i let you go -- we are running out of time. i want to ask you, a number of your senators are working to advance a medicare for all bill. a different way of saying singer payer health care bill. what's your sense of where this health care bill goes given the opposition you have got on the republican side to anything that sounds like single payer health care? >> let me start by saying we also have a very short-term focus receipt now on passing bipartisan legislation to stabilize the insurance markets after the volati...

I couldn't believe hits audacity that he didn't take the town halls seriously. >> we had presidents talking about health care since teddy roosevelt. richard nixon was going to have an employer mandate. finally we get a guy who gets it into action. how can you blame him for being the first guy to get something done? i don't understand, there was a better plan the republicans, they had nothing, they voted against medicare, medicaid, social security. they voted against every one of these programs and they say this isn't what we were looking for, there is couple flaws in this. nada. they had nothi...