block grants and medicaid money. it will decide whether they are allowed to change or eliminate coverage mandates now in o damma wear. the democrats don't like it, but the political math depends on republicans who can only afford to lose two votes. count rand paul as one. >> the yes vote keeps obamacare in place, but this is like replacing obamacare and let states have more power and keep the taxes and keep the spending. >> this is probably deja vu to many of you. the republicans tried many times to pass an obamacare repeal that don't quite repeal, but at least replace. how urgent is this? vice president pence was at the united nations and came back to the washington for the senator's luncheon. lindsey graham of south carolina is one of the sponsors of this