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>> write its own bill. that's the way it works, right? they'll pass theirs, we'll pass ours and then we'll go to conference. i don't think that the house bill necessarily predicts what is in the senate bill. chris: but congressman dave brat warns they better not change it, the house bill, one iota. if they change it, you're not going to have 218, a majority of votes you need in the house. reince, given the fact that it barely passed the house, what does the president think of the senate making major changes, and according to them, maybe taking months to do it? >> well, first of all, he thinks ...

Item and something that is in many ways largely tied with how people will assess the job reince priebus is doing to help serve the president. can they get the big legislative goal across the line and make change? it will take time. on television today reince priebus said this is something he believes that senators will look at carefully and say they have to go forward based on what currently is happening with the health care law. >> first of all, he thinks that -- and i think a lot of people think this is a binary choice between what we know is a collapsing system offering no options and no co...

Bill itself. congressman, thanks for your time this morning. what is your message to republicans backing away from this legislation? >> we have to save americans from a collapsing health care system. it's a binary choice, quite frankly, of the status quo where millions of americans have lost their doctor and the hospital in their community, but many have seen, like a constituent of mine that contacted our office, his premiums quadrupled and he is seeing less of doctors. this is about repairing the system, saving americans have a collapsing system. in my state of ohio, obamacare co-op collapsed...

Have seen so far. >> correct. but again, i don't want to get ahead of the intelligence committee. they are going to do a thorough investigation. >> bret: mr. speaker, we appreciate your time. always welcome. >> you bet. take care. >> bret: we turn to brit hume. you just heard that, the speaker saying these are encouraging numbers. >> well, he makes a pretty good case. i think this measure he is working on and the others that will come after it apparently will be a lot better than the status quo which is a collapsing system. but the eye-popping number on the number of people who will remain or ...

Have seen so far. >> correct. but again, i don't want to get ahead of the intelligence committee. they are going to do a thorough investigation. >> bret: mr. speaker, we appreciate your time. always welcome. >> you bet. take care. >> bret: we turn to brit hume. you just heard that, the speaker saying these are encouraging numbers. >> well, he makes a pretty good case. i think this measure he is working on and the others that will come after it apparently will be a lot better than the status quo which is a collapsing system. but the eye-popping number on the number of people who will remain o...