Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171115:22:36:00
>> all right. last question. health care politically has been very difficult. for you guys to deal with. >> uh-huh. >> why add it to the tax bill when you can see politically the public doesn't want you guys messing with health care like this right now? >> well, you're talking about the mandate. and the mandate in context of tax reform is not health care. it's tax. all we're doing is repealing the fines. in my state, for example, 135,000 people pay the fine rather than buy the insurance. out of that 135,000 people, 80% make less than $50,000. 50% make less thanes 25ds,000. $25,000. i don't thi...
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