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In the next two years as they hold a power in the house. medicare buy-in allowing people 50 and up to buy in. expanding medicaid. but those things as we've mentioned would be really difficult to pass through our public incentive and get approval from trump. there are possibly things to shore up aca that they could maybe push through. >> jonathan, some of the republicans who are part of the lawsuit against the affordable care act, they campaigned on protecting preexisting conditions. what is the political risk for republicans if they pursue new health care legislation? >> there's a huge politic...

Democrats to pass new legislation on health care. do the republicans in congress want a new political and legislative fight over health care and what about the democrats? >> republicans tried to repeal obamacare when president obama was in office. they tried to repeal and replace obamacare when they had the president, the senate and the house and republican control and were unable to do so. now there's a court striking it down. there is no indication that there's any desire or ability on the part of republicans in congress to work with democrats to get any sort of health care fixes, any obamac...

Democrats, we'll be sitting down with them and get great health care for our people. >> that sudden call for cooperation at odds with years of raw political conflict. >> we've decimated obamacare. >> health care is on the ballot and health care won. >> but friday, a texas federal judge upended the volatile obamacare debate. a 55-page ruling changed the key requirement to buy health insurance. after congress eliminated mandate tax penalties last year. without it, the judge ruled the entire law is now invalid. threatening many popular provisions like protection for preexisting conditions. free p...

Center in texas. >> we're turning our backs, not just on these people but on our best traditions. we're causing suffering. in the case of jacqueline, 7 years old who we learned died in the custody of cbp. >> i am shocked and outraged by what i saw in there. there are 2700 children, ages 13 to 1 in essence locked up there in a child prison. well, i think we need to shut it down. >> and now, more on what's next for the affordable care act. here's kelly o'donnell with the details. >> a downpour did not dampen the president's reaction. >> it's a great rule for our country. >> following a solemn vi...