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Yes? it needs to happen in hours if it's going to pass the vote tonight. >> i'm giving it to you. any package of health regulations that can be struck from the bill that lower the price of health care and we're to a yes. but lower means lower, right? that's it. >> and that's also -- there's the key right there. are you comfortable moving forward with any vote tonight if you don't have an updated cost estimate from cbo? >> yeah, no, we're waiting. cbo is not what matters. what matters is bending the cost curve down. if we see policy, right, we all get policy. so cbo score isn't essential. >> yo...

From what was reported out of ways and means and energy and commerce. cbo gave them a score on that. what they're talking about in the so-called manager's amendment to fix it won't change the score very much. they know where they are on that. where they are on getting to 215, that's a different story. i think in the end, the kinds of things that the freedom caucus are asking for are the kinds of things that are very difficult to do in the special procedures known as reconciliation. if they in fact do it in the house, there's a good chance it will come out in the senate. it will be a pyrrhic vi...

So because this is going to get done with just republican votes, obviously, nancy pelosi and the house democrats have said they want no part of this. i don't think it has much weight except that part you just read there, kate, where he said expand coverage, it just reminds you what that cbo score came out and said last week. this bill does not expand coverage. its entire goal is not to do that and getting rid of the mandate, fewer people will have coverage because of it. 24 million over ten years. so what barack obama wanted to do on this anniversary of him signing the law was to make sure he ...

What kind of message do we send to this world if we say we're agreeing on a top line budget number, but we're going to have these extraneous factors come in, that have nothing to do with the budget, and that causes a shutdown. i don't think the american people will accept that. >> it is looming, as we look at live pictures of the white house and capitol, the house has called for $61 billion in spending cuts. they're trying to work out a compromise around half that figure. if there is a government shutdown, can you bet we'll hear a lot about essential and nonessential government employees. at c...

Budget number, but we're going to have these extraneous factors come in. that have nothing to do with the budget, and that causes a shutdown. i don't think the american people will accept that. >> it is looming, as we look at live pictures of the white house and the capitol. the republican-controlled house heads called for $61 billion in spending cuts. they're trying to work out a compromise around half that figure. if there is a government shutdown, you can bet that we'll hear a lot from essential and nonessential government employees. at certain agencies, it's hard to say, at first glance wh...