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The key things they're looking at. $321 billion over the course of ten years. the senate has to save $333 billion. that means they have $77 billion to work with there in terms of using money, using financing, possibly, for medicaid, possibly other issues to try to get some worrisome senators back in the fold. also premiums. when you talk to the u.s. senate, the thing they care about more than anything else is premiums. how about cutting back on obamacare help with premiums? in 2020, premiums would drop by an average of 30% for individual plans. while the top line is something democrats will se...

Insurance. because a lot of those people are in her home state of maine. you also have someone like dean heller also on the moderate side up for reelection. a very tough race in 2018 next year said publicly by the elast week that he can't support something where you have basically people off the roles and it would be difficult for them to afford health insurance. the plus side of this cbo report is something phil alluded to, which is that there is a very pretty healthy number of cost savings, of deficit reduction. $321 billion. good for the deficit, but according to john horn yn, that gives th...

Hopefully they'll find a way to make 15% for small businesses, and get this thing going. they keep sharpening the pins on this, your savings will be so negligible, you'll say, what the heck are they spending all this time on this anyway? >> neil: 327, 321 billion over ten years. that's a big number these days. if you look at the congressional budget office numbers. that's a big theme in your show, 90 minutes from now >> we have a lot to do tonight, neil. >> neil: let's go to chad berger who is number crunching all this. republicans have indicated, it is problematic. divorce may not be there. a...

This a short time ago. and i think we have that audio. >> here's what i would tell any senator, if you count on the president to have your back, you need to watch it. the house guys, you need to understand the senate's a different animal. i don't think the house bill was mean. i'm not so sure it was as well constructed as it could have been. our bill is a bit better. it saves more money. in many ways, i think it has a softer transition. >> reporter: so there you here r hear it from lindsay graham. the senate has more room to maneuver. in that money they save some $321 billion in savings agains...

>> 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 sample about has been said about the bill in the last 24 hours, this is what the cbo score came out...