David Webb vs. Juan Williams On "Giant Sinkhole" Obamacare
DAVID WEBB: This thing isn't a bump in the road; it's a giant sinkhole in the American economy. Look at the reality of how Obamacare was passed. This thing was a party line vote. It was not based on fixing the system. And there's something Americans need to realize here, Chris.
While it's only 2,000 something pages, which is ridiculous in nature, the regulations are already somewhere near 19,000 pages. There's no technology to match...
CHRIS WALLACE: All right...
WEBB: They can't make it...
JUAN WILLIAMS: Let me just say...
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WEBB: This thing is a train wreck.
WILLIAMS: This is no train wreck. Look, if--if Republicans were serious, why don't they make it better?
Forty votes to try to veto it, not one vote for an alternative which says here is how we can make the...
WALLACE: Well, that's not true...
(CROSSTALK)
WILLIAMS: You name one program, one time they voted on an absolute --
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WALLACE: Senator Brown?
SCOTT BROWN: Juan, with all due respect, when I got there as the 41st senator, we tried to fix it, and they would not bring up any -- all the amendments they brought up, they would not move it forward. The Democrats were lock, stock and barrel, because they knew if we opened up and passed one amendment, then the whole bill would--would fail.
Listen, it's--it's a mess. It's a train wreck. You -- Democrats and Republicans are saying it's a train wreck. Individual states should have the ability to determine the kind of health care they want. The federal government should not be making that determination for the states.
It's crushing jobs. Eighteen new taxes. They're about to click in. We're in deep trouble with it. We should be focusing on our debt, deficit, taxes, spending, jobs ...
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