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The clause that got left out in a way in the senate language. this is very extensive order. he does not plan on rescinding it. >> you had a lot of concerns over many months about how these subsidies were going to work. >> correct. >> and your bottom line was that somebody buying one of these insurance plans should not have abortion coverage. does this executive recorder prevent somebody from buying insurance plan that covers abortion if they get a subsidy? >> it says the act specifically predi -- in the health exchange that will be operationing 2014. yes, that's what it says. >> can you talk a...

For it with their own money in order to have these abortion protections. abortion coverage, and in addition to which the government already covers through subsidizing insurance plans plans that do offer abortion coverage, but, the congressman wanted to be very aggressive about this and i think this is a big win for the democrats, in terms of abortion politics. that people who are strongly pro-life can say, look there were people who stood up there and stood in the fray and, insisted that abortion not be allowed into the bill. down to the minutiae stupak was focused on. >> bret: charles. >> stu...

Congressman wasser man-schultz said about the executive order deal today on fox. >> it can't be changed by an executive order, an executive order can the not change the law but what my understanding is, that they are working out, is that unequivocally, what we have been saying is the goal, would be that we would not change the hyde amendment and make sure there was no federal funding, provided for abortion coverage. >> bret: the executive order cannot change the law. is her point. >> correct but the law, you know, the law, essentially, from bart stupak's position is now the law says that -- i ...

They change the law. what my understanding is that they are working out and and what we are saying is that the goal to not change the hyde and make sure there is no federal funding for abortion coverage. it would provide further comfort for the members that are concerned about that. >> john boehner, and president bush -- i mean, my mind is swimming. president obama coming out and issues this executive order and said all right. we'll maintain the hyde amendment and that's it. i mentioned john boehner who came out with a statement a moment ago. executive orders can be reverse cannot the private ...

Insurance exchanges. and states would be able to choose whether to ban abortion coverage. the plan scales back and delays a tax on high cost insurance plans. republicans say the democratic plan won't do much to stop rising medical costs. they also say it would lead to higher premiums and taxes for middle class families and big medicare cuts. >> we want to remind you, we are counting the votes this weekend. you can follow our special live coverage as this decision comes down to the wire all day tomorrow right here on cnn. >> there's nothing to do but watch and wait. the red river is expected to...