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And children's dental care. some enrollees could see large out-of-pocket spending because annual or lifetime limits would again be allowed. this bill would reduce spending on medicaid by $834 billion and cover 14 million fewer people by 2026. a reduction of 17% of its enrollees. the white house reacted to the congressional budget office's score last night with an official saying, in part, quote, history has proven the cbo to be totally incapable of accurately predicting how health care legislation will impact health insurance coverage. turning to the terror attack overseas in manchester, eng...

Pointst's tough to make it up on election day. >> always good to have your insights, sir. thank you. mark sanford is a republican congressman from the great state of south carolina. congressman always good to have you, sir. let's take a look at this health care stuff, this new cbo numbers on the health care bill. they're on the screen for our viewers and listeners at home. according to the cbo, increases the number of uninsured by 23 million people, 14 million in the first year, reduces spending on medicaid by $834 billion, it would reduce the federal deficit, something i know you're passionat...

Let's talk about premiums. this is a little tricky. under -- compared to what the premiums would be doing under obamacare, by 2018, trumpcare preem plum premiums will be 20% higher. 2019, 5% higher. 2026, 4% to 20% lower than under aca. don't let anyone tell you premiums are going down. they're never going down. this is just going to be a lower increase by 2026. what i want to show you is how these premiums have been increasing. we were projected by 2026 to see 5.5% increases per year under obamacare. under this, the increases per year are going to be 4.4% to 5.3%. when i say it's lower, they'...

Higher than under obamacare. by 2019, the acceleration will slow down. only 5% higher. by 2026, they'll be 4 to 20% lower than they would have been under obamacare. this is really important to remember. it doesn't mean premiums will be actually lower. on average, they will increase at a slower rate. another way to think about this. by 2026, under obamacare, insurance premiums should have slowed down their increase to the point that they were increasing 5.5% per year. still higher than inflation. still a lot but that's what it would have slowed down to. under the american health care act, that ...

And children's dental care. there could be large increases in out-of-pocket spending because annual and lifetime limits would be allowed. it would reduce spending by $834 billion and cover 14 million fewer people by 2026. overall it reduces the deficit by $119 billion over the next decade. an important procedural development, since it means the house will not have to vote again on the bill. mark, the top line number that we will hear next year, we'll hear this year, we'll hear during the campaigns of 2018, 23 million people losing health insurance over a decade. >> the current house republican...