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Act, obamacare, and weave it in the tax cut plan. the markets calm off of their lows when we got wind of this ten minutes before the end of the trading day. let's go to charles payne on how this is factoring out. assuming that they can get this and -- that's a leap. that just reintroduces some of the controversy and fights that they had in the past doing that. that would be a big deal, wouldn't it? >> it would be a big deal. you knew it would be a big deal last week when the cbo said repealing the individual mandate would raise $338 billion. that is a lot of money. that would allow the house a...

>> have to remind other members that were elected on this. obamacare signups are not as popular. nevertheless, the republican party when they were sent to washington with this control of the house and congress, i mean, the white house and congress, was to fix obamacare. by the way, neil, this gives senators a second bite at the apple. remember, the blame for not getting any sort of deal done on obamacare lies on the senate. the house passed the bill. the senate did not. this is a way of knocking out two birds with one stone and raising $300 billion so they don't have to do anything really craz...

Plan that will save $300 billion over ten years or so to remove the individual mandate part of obamacare. the danger with that, even though it might secure some votes, probably will re-visit the third rail that caused all the problems before. >> i was okay with the individual mandate to be repealed. i wish we got that off the table. it would have been a good thing for the american people. i'm still hearing this in many district. if we get rid of the individual mandate, the market can work and rates come down. if this is what we need to do to get this done, it is something that will certainly b...

Friendships behind the scenes and strike and work on those. i think there's a lot in the house, in the senate, i'm also, you know, encouraged by cory booker and the work he does on criminal justice reform. but it's out there, it's drowned out by this president. again, he just brings out the worst. >> and it's poisoned by the president. i mean there was a path to do health care reform with members from both parties, as the congressman just said, if republicans had given up repeal and democrats had come to the table ready to fix, there could have been something. this is also about missed opportu...

Make any type of concerns raised about them being paid. they understood that this needed to happen. but the problem remains can republicans actually pass something, ornd son. there are deep divisions inside the party while there are republicans that vk worning on legislation to try and address thisish for months now. there are other republicans who have made very clear to leadership, this is part of obamacare. we pledge not to fix obamacare. we plenld to repeal pk. until leaders can figure out how to bridge that divide, as of now they have no answers. >> their legislative schedule is pangd wit...