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The Bill Press Pod

GOP Health Care: Pay More, Get Less (3.9.17)

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Fox News, Hillary Clinton, Young Turks, Donald Trump, Jamie Benson, Progressive, News, Bernie Sanders, Progressive Talk, Liberal, Cnn, Msnbc, Stephanie Miller, Bill Press, Thom Hartmann

4.7601 Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2017

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Bill Press welcomes Esther Yu-Hsi Lee, Seung Min Kim, & Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) to discuss Republicans' 'pay more, get less' health care bill, the biggest takeaway from a Day Without a Woman, whether or not 'Trumpcare' is a thing, & the latest from the front lines of the immigration debate - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

This is Bill Press and Friends on the district productive network.

0:12.0

Just remember, so all during the campaign, here's Donald Trump, right?

0:17.9

Quote, quote, you're going to end up with great health care for a

0:22.9

fraction of the price, and that's going to take place immediately after we go in, okay?

0:30.9

Immediately.

0:32.1

Fast, quick.

0:34.4

That was Donald Trump during the campaign.

0:36.8

And then, what was it about, 10 days ago? He said, oh, nobody knew health care was so complicated. Duh. Oh, yes, we did. Everybody knew it. But you, doofus, right? Everybody knew. It took the Democrats in the House and President Obama, like two years, to cobble together

0:56.0

Obamacare, get all the groups behind it, get all the analysis of it from the Congressional

1:00.5

Budget Office, refine it, shape it, get it into plan where it really sailed through

1:07.4

the Congress and the President signed it.

1:08.9

I was here in the Eastern when he signed it. nothing like that on this plan they introduced their their substitute plan

1:15.9

what two days ago

1:17.8

and then

1:18.9

last night they shoved it forced it crammed it

1:22.9

through the house ways and means committee

1:24.9

uh... they go one more committee they hope to get a vote on this week.

1:27.7

And then they plan to bring it before the full House next week, even before the

1:33.2

Congressional Budget Office has had a chance to review it and to tell us all what the plan

1:40.9

would cost, how many people would be covered, how much it would add to the deficit,

1:47.2

or all those questions that we should have answers to, and they should have answers to,

1:51.8

before they vote on it.

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