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What you think, gerri willis? >> you can call those ideals. g.o.p. leaders, their dividing up the savings among the priorities of senators, who have not supported the legislation. what they are planning to get the votes they desperately need. the congressional budget office score, the projected 22 million fewer americans would have insurance under the plan with some of those was from yes to no comment so it cannot pass procedural votes to allowed it to be called to the floor. that is exactly wha...

Cliff because of his plan. even though its a senate plan, health care plan. steve: which the democrats say the plan is to reduce medicaid by $800 billion. brian: so you know right now on capitol hill, the republicans have the titanic task of trying to put another health care plan together. well, to the point they need 60 points, looking at that and seeing where the political pluses are. yesterday afternoon, we were invited down to speak to speaker ryan as the cbo spoke and what theyve accomplish...

These are our families that are being impacted, so lets please get it right. >> reporter: the number of gop senators currently opposed to the legislation has grown to six, with at least three others expressing concerns, leadership can only afford to lose two votes to pass the bill. >> my state is a medicaid extension state, and so we have a lot of issues. >> reporter: the cbo report also estimates that over the decade, the senate bill would reduce the national deficit by $321 billion. largely by...

>> health care is a very, very tough thing, but i think we are going to get it. >> i am not committed to voting for this bill, but i do think it needs to be addressed fairly. >> do you want to socialized medicine? try to work with us and try to find something. >> republicans cannot exercise the rotten core at the center of their health care bill, no matter what tweaks they add. >> the american people need better care right now, and this legislation is a necessary tool to provide it. >> here is a...

Republican leadership as they do try to schedule the vote this week,en to. >> so the first one came out, the cbo score, the house bill, 23 million more uninsured by 2026, reduces the federal deficit. the second one, the senate bill, the c becomes o scobo score, 22 uninsured by 2026. so my question is, that deficit reduction of $321 billion, thats a silver lining for the gop leadership, right, that potentially gives them some room to negotiate. >> well, it is buzz the senate bill would be require...

Jealous he doesnt own his own romper. ainsley: trying to talk the guys into to wear one of those. brian: like 1920 beach wear. steve: have yoentertained the ie should wear one of those on friday? brian: i dont think so. yesterday we had a chance late in the afternoon. just as the cbo was coming out to visit the speaker of the house. he invited us down to washington so hopped on a plane, went down there, and heres part one of our two-part interview with speaker paul ryan. >> mr. speaker, while y...

>> reporter: the number of gop senators currently opposed to the legislation has grown to six, with at least three others expressing concerns. leadership can only afford to lose two votes to pass the bill. >> my state is medicare expansion state, and so we have a lot of issues. >> reporter: the cbo report also estimates that over the decade the senate bill would reduce the national deficit by $321 billion, largely by slashing medicaid funding by $772 billion, leaving 15 million fewer americans c...

Used to advise the trump campaign and andy slaft, once the acting administrator for the centers for medicare and medicaid services, he managed the affordable care act in the obama white house. you guys are numbers guys so let me throw a few out there. we have the cbo score that came out yesterday. 22 million more americans, it says, will not have health care in the next decade under the current senate plan versus what is current law, obamacare. also said $321 billion will be reduced from the def...

3 $321 billion the deficit reduction in this bill. the house bill has a baseline of about $133 billion. the senate has to at least match that. so they have matched that about they have about $220 billion to work with. when you look at moderates who are concerned how deeply this bill comes back on things like medicaid, mitch mcconnell has a pot of money to work with. but as is always the case here, theres a push and a pull. if you start spending such of that money on say opioid recovery grants, y...

Rescues enough americans? >> well, it clearly takes the mandates they are living under. there are 19 million americans who chose not to subscribe to or pay the individual or to adhere to the mandate. they pay the penalty, 6 million pay the penalty or fine for not getting insurance. 13 million found ways to get waivers and ways around it. there are a lot of mandates the american people were asking to be rescued from. if you look at the impact of what this has had, even those able to get insurance...