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I think the important part of what the president and vice president did today is, yes, they're fiery, passionate, but they called folks to the carpet and they applied pressure and that is what is needed going into this weekend where it is expected that a vote is going to happen. i've texted with senators, i've asked, what is going on? are we going to get a vote? they have told me a vote is coming and people, united states senators, need to go on the record. the question really is, in my opinion, nicole, what happens after monday? what happens after the question has been called, people are on t...

Together, this specific deal, what happens next? >> so the negotiation is still ongoing, but the party at the heart of this is confident it will go through by midnight. at that point they will then go to the israeli president, who's a figure head in the government. he does not have executive power, but basically tell him, yeah, we have enough support to form a government. at that point a date is set for a vote of confidence in the israeli parliament. it is a simple majority. if that vote passes, and it could be as early as next wednesday or as late as the following monday, if that vote passes,...

Credibility with republicans, perhaps he would haven't to worry about it or it wouldn't be such a big issue. but, chris, you're right, this is a paul ryan issue. he's the one while gating aid from the white house, he's the one who needs to do it. there's a good chance tomorrow night we are going to see a vote that could last hours upon hours as they're trying to get republicans to stay. >> so you're saying this is ryan's responsibility. if this vote doesn't pass, donald trump won't be blamed, paul ryan will? >> i think paul ryan is going to be blamed certainly within washington, d.c. but i do ...

The federal law trumping the state law, but there's a caveat and that is is that the federal law has to be constitutionally sound and that's where the conflict comes. it's our position that the health care bill as drafted right now is not constitutional in its reliance on the commerce clause because they're overreaching the authority they have under the commerce clause. >> you've got a lot of company in this argument in recent days and weeks. >> we do. >> we've seen a number of attorneys general, florida, idaho, that may be planning similar action, are you sharing research and ideas? >> we cer...