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>> one of the republican no votes who has slowed down the process so far, senator mike lee, says that he can get to yes if the consumer freedom amendment is included. that's april amendment that tells insurance companies as long as you offer a plan on the obamacare exchange you can also offer a less expensive plan that is not obamacare compliant. senator lee said he think as few years ago democrats built a berlin wall around obamacare to amend it, but that this would break it down. >> neil: a full court press by the president-to-for senators to deliver the goods. particularly dean heller of ne...

Rider, and i will no longer have health care and i didn't know a year ago that i had this condition, but i have it now, and i think it's important for all of us to speak out to contact our senators and to really let them know the disaster that this version of so-called better care will have on all of us. >> yeah. you know, it's interesting, howard dean, and luckily we have a doctor in the house, dr. dean can talk about this, as well as a former governor, yet, despite what you just heard from donna edwards, as she said she didn't know she had a preexisting condition until last year and now she ...

And very active bike rider. and i will no longer have health care. and i didn't know a year ago that i had this condition, but i have it now. and i think it's important for all of us to speak out, to contact our senators and to really let them know the disaster that this version of so-called better care will have on all of us. >> yeah. and, you know, it's interesting, howard dean, and luckily we have a doctor in-house who can talk about this as well as a former governor. yet despite what you just heard from donna edwards, the enact that she didn't know she had a pre-existing condition until ju...

Anything and that's not our promise. >> it does not make sense to do a major rewrite of a vital entitlement program without any heari hearings of consideration of the implications. that is the reason i cannot support the bill. >> the modified bill provided 45 billion to fight the opioid epidemic, $70 billion to stabilize the cost of health care, extension of three obamacare taxes, allows insurers to sell new low cost, strip-ed down policies that are not obamacare compliant. mcconnell is expected to meet with holdouts to try to convince them not to walk away from their promise to repeal obamaca...

Feels the fuzzy ears of another one in there. we'll see. >> okay, we'll leave that fuzzy ears business for later. to appease conservatives it would allow eninsurers to sell stripped down policies not obamacare compliant. they do have to cover the essential health benefits. to win over moderates, it includes $45 billion to fight the opioid epidemic and $70 billion more to help stabilize insurance markets and help lower income americans pay for coverage. it also let's people use money from health savings accounts to pay for premiums and keeps taxes on wealthy americans. but the large cuts to med...