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To repeal the architecture of obamacare, to fully repeal it and replace it will never regret their stand. >> reporter: it's the moderates who may become the bigger centimeter. the cbo's coverage drop expected to be driven in large part by the removal of the medicaid expansion program. the continued splits driving some to call for house republicans to slow a train on its way to a full floor vote as soon as next week. >> i would say to my friends and the house of representatives with whom i serve, do not walk the plank and vote for a bill that cannot pass the senate and then have to face the con...

It has failed. you know, one out of three counties has one carrier. they don't offer a product people want to buy. we have to start by acknowledging something had to give because obamacare has all but imploded on to itself. now to move forward with reconciliation, the requirement was, we had to have $2 billion in savings over ten years. we weren't sure where the cbo was going to come in. there had to be a savings. democrats and others were suggesting there'd be a cost. well now, 337 billion in savings, you know, far exceeds the $2 billion threshold nap means we're good to go in moving this leg...

Of the cost benefits of this. he said, there's going to be more competition and less regulation, but that doesn't happen overnight. it takes time. he finds himself in an incredibly difficult situation with these numbers. this has been a main campaign theme as well as the art of the deal, he's the one who can make something very difficult, some very difficult negotiation happen which may be why earlier today he called all of this a big fat beautiful negotiation. it's going to be a rough negotiation as these numbers come out and we start to see the democrats coming out and pushing their point of...

Backed health care plan to repeal and replace obamacare. this is an analysis that could make or break gop support for this plan. and here are the highlights. according to to the cbo, the number of uninsured people would skyrocket by 24 million people over ten years. with most of that spike coming by 208. that sfig significantly higher than other estimates from left-leaning groups like the brookings institute. it's projected to save money for the government to the tune of $337 billion over ten years. deductibles and out of pocket costs would increase and medicaid will cover 14 million fewer peo...

Reconciliation. the parliamentarian said no way. that's the third phase. again, the cbo is not taking into account the huge difference it's going to make with competition across state line and fundamental tort reform. so you're getting a snapshot of one-third of our plan, but it's the only third that's seeing the light of day, and even this third is saving $337 billion in lowering the cost of health insurance. the other two pieces, which are not scored, can't be right now, i think will be a game changer as we move forward. >> all right congressman chris collins, republican from new york, thank...