guaranteed care for everybody, pre-existing conditions, which is an incredibly serious, serious subject that the president, i know has weighed in personally on this and this bill does say it shall provide kormg, it must provide coverage for those who have pre-existing conditions. >> right -- >> and it block grants the money to the states to do what they want. they can spend money on mental health, on opioid addiction. as their state seize fit. >> let me ask christine here. does this cover pre-existing conditions? >> no. and first of all, shall and must are completely different things in legislation. so it can't say both, one. two, this legislation gives very clear waiver ability to states to not only waive the requirement for pre-existing conditions but also waive the requirement for full and essential health benefits, which is a fairly broad definition. and you know now the new argument from the republicans against obamacare is apparently