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No singer payer, the, you know there are, you know abortion language, there is abortion langage in there that is very offensive to the national organization for women and national organization for the women's rights, and right to choose. he you have a situation here, how good is this from the left point of view? isn't it a lot like those antiwar demonstrators who were protesting against barack obama two days ago? >> i think what you're laying out here is exactly why, i said to you earlier, doi not think the rin republicans are going to get the vote they think in the mid term. president obama d...

A bill and i'm sitting here on capital hill ♪ ♪ well, it's a long, long journey to the capital city ♪ ♪ it's a long, long wait while i'm sitting in committee ♪ ♪ but i know i'll be a law some day, at least i hope and pray that i will ♪ ♪ but today i am still just a bill ♪ >> the good old days when schoolhouse rock taught kids how a bill becomes a law. if only health care reform measure was as easy to explain, but it's not though. lawmakers have until tomorrow to decide how they feel about the president's health care bill. and a short while ago we spoke with three lawmakers wh...

Sometimes they actually write collection to their district, sometimes other things. in this case it was a ride on air force one that swayed dennis kucinich. lawrence o'donnell had him on countdown and he said he would never vote for the bill. a payoff to the health insurance, a bad bill, doesn't get us any closer. as you and i said before hand, when you heard him have a press conference, the president let him fly on air force one, you knew he got the vote. >> pushing for singer payer, getting rid of the for-profit health care as he mentioned this morning, he did not want to be the deciding vot...

Singer payer and those who have an issue with something like the abortion language. >> jamie: what do you tell your constituents about cost and the ability to pay for it, the fact that people will be required to carry insurance in the tougher economic times they may not be able to afford or business whose may not be able to provide what you're mandating? >> businesses can't afford what the situation is now. we've seen across the country, a premium rate increases of 38, 40% and the small business and individual market, we're seeing that in louisville, kentucky as well as elsewhere and people ca...

Response to hillary care back in the 1990s than it is to sort of democrats ideas or ideals of singer payer or what they would have liked to have seen in the system be expansions of medicare, medicaid and s-chip which is what teddy kennedy for example used to propose and having government provided health care rather than health care depending on private markets. so really a lot of the problems with this bill are a lot more simply not just ideological but a lot more local. so you have states for example four republican governors have come out against this and these are from states like ohio, ari...