Josh Earnest on Trump, Health Care Bill: Turns out Governing Is Harder than Campaigning

‘There’s no consensus in the Republican Party’

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EARNEST: "You know, it turns out that governing is actually a lot more complicated and in many ways more difficult than -- than campaigning. And the -- the challenge of this starts at the top. And if you're going to be the president of the United States and you actually want to go out and solve problems for the American people then you have to figure out a way to get it done. And if you're not gong to be willing to make calls to the other side and actually try and build bipartisan legislation then you're going to have trouble as long as your party remains so divided."

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