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People to buy obamacare through 2022 and is trying to fix a family glitch that would help insure more families of working parents. >> under the current rules, a working mom is told as long as she can afford employer-based coverage for herself, she can't apply for subsidies for her family. cover her, but not her family. >> reporter: an estimated 200,000 more people would gain insurance and 1 million people would pay less for their insurance. it already enjoys record enrollment. >> because it's done what it was supposed to do. it's made a difference. >> reporter: still, 12 years later, there are...

Aca funding, exed. ed subsidies, expanded medicaid in states that didn't have that coverage gap. clean energy money, about a half a trillion dollars of money which he's not objected to, and a series of tax increases on the wealthy and upper earners. a 25% corporate tax rate, 15% minimum corporate tax, and gains tax. he wants to end loopholes like carried interest and he supports higher individual taxes for the wealthy. now some of these even go beyond what democrats did in the original build back better act, and one thing manchin told me is he wants at least some of those savings and tax reven...

And drug economies will be -- drug companies will do very well on the profit margin. look i know we have great disagreements on this for with us, let's get medicare and negotiate the price of prescription drugs. they already set the prize for va drugs. look, the american rescue plan is helping millions of families with the affordable care act plans to save them 20 $400 a year on the health care premiums. let's close the coverage gap and make the savings permanent. look seconds -- let's cut energy costs for families. an average of $500 a year by combatting climate change. let that provide an in...

And drug companies will do very, very well. their profit margin. while we're at it, i know we have great disagreements on the floor with this. let's let medicare negotiate the price of prescription drugs. they already set the price for v.a. drugs. look, the american rescue plan is helping millions of families with afford care act plans to save them $24,000 a year on their health agreements. let's close the coverage gap and make these savings permanent. second, let's cut energy costs for families. an average of $500 a year by combatting climate change. let's provide an investment tax credit to ...

And i got a little practice when you gave me the other act when we were president -- you were president and i was with you. look, close the medicaid coverage gap that locks nearly 4 million americans out of coverage just because their states refused to expand medicaid. allowing to negotiate prices for drugs that are on the market. we can do this. we should do this. we have to do this. let me close with this. 12 years ago at a bill signing the affordable care act president obama said, quote, we're a nation that does what is hard, what is necessary, and what is right. that's exactly what he did....