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Homes? what about people getting drug treatment? we need a discussion about what the program should be serving. obamacare screwed it up for a lot of stays because they had to cover this massive pile of people and didn't give them the money to do it. that's why governors like john kasich are screaming. they don't have the money for the people on the program. this is the squeeze obamacare created. we are not going to get out of it until we decide who these programs are serving. is it the drug addicts or the low income. it can't be all things to all people. >> bakari, you are up next. thanks guys...

President trump weighed in. he wrote republican senators are working very hard to get there with no help from democrats, not easy. perhaps let obamacare crash and burn. the fact is, republicans could use help from fellow republicans. five senators say they could not support the bill as it currently stands. that number could grow. the congressional budget office will release their assessment of the bill and how many will and won't be insured as a result of this and what will happen to premiums vuls. let's go to capitol hill where we find susan malveaux? any indication the five senators are lean...

To get it done. most want to go home and deal with constituents. this process has been flawed since the beginning. taub about obamacare. it didn't pass until christmas eve. it had a full year. it was debated on the floor for a month. it had over 100 hearings and included 150 amendments from republicans. that is vastly different than what we are seeing today. that's a major reason you are having a problem with the bill and lack of support from practically everyone. >> lynne, talk about the political calculation here. if the special election showed us anything, the president's declining poll num...

It's a foolish notion to promise something you can't provide. >> it's certainly going to be very difficult. for my part, i'm very concerned ant the cost of insurance for older people with serious, chronic illnesses and the impact of the medicaid cuts on our state governments. >> so, watch what happens after the score comes out. the amendments that people will put forward, senators and whether or not there is wiggle room there. the president weighing in on this debate this morning. not acknowledging the deep devids on the republican party, his own party. his tweet saying the democrats are nothi...

Concerns that some senate republicans, moderate and conservatives have raised among the moderates in terms of what they want. the biggest issue is changes to medicaid. cuts that are made are too steep. they also want to make sure they are preserving opioid addiction treatment coverage for constituents and planned parenthood funding is big for collins. in terms of what conservatives are pushing for, the simplest way is they want wholesale obamacare repeal. gets rid of the obama care regulations. they want faster phase out of medicaid expansion. set policy, including the option to potential li o...