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Presumably in a more negative way if that's what the cbo says, that could be harder for senators to vote for at the end of the day. >> in terms of where the public stands now, how they feel registered voters, at least, about obamacare versus the gop proposal, according to "the was post," 26% like the gop proposal, 4% neithsomething els. these governors who, from what we're hearing out of this national governors association meeting were balking at a lot of the presentation and a lot of the messaging out of this white house. >> there's been a handful of republican governors that have come out ea...

On that medicaid money back home, but politically speaking, it will be even more hard for republicans to make that argument particularly sense a lot of the people who -- not a lot -- a fair number of people who get that medicaid and use it to buy obamacare are in trump winning districts, so it's going to be interesting to see how that plays out, the rhetoric of obamacare versus where is my health care and are the costs going to come down and has it really changed for me? >> i want you to listen. this is paul ryan before he was speaker back in 2009 discussing the affordable care act legislation...

Think that there's a real barrier here to getting this through the senate, and that doesn't even go into the whole fact that we could get into the weeds of the reconciliation process, whether republicans will need 60 votes for some of this, whether they will need to strip out some measures in order to keep in line with reconciliation as an idea. so there's a lot of -- there's a lot of ground still to be covered here, even though i don't think anyone can deny that donald trump and the republicans put some points on the scoreboard. >> let me play a clip here, they had the ceremony in the rose ga...

On capitol hill to move forward with another vote on healthcare reform. so this is the kind of thing that president trump has been pointing to since his earliest days in office. he is dispatched with many of the kinds of executive actions we might have expected him to take in the first 100 days. now this will test whether he really can perfect the art of the deal, work with congress, work with republicans and democrats. >> shannon: much of the spending issue has been set up as funding for obamacare that the democrats want versus funding for the border wall that the republicans want. here is wh...

Happen for two reasons. they say number one, there are 19 states that so far have not participated in this medicaid expansion. they say based on this republican legislation, none of them would join in they estimate and also say that some of those states that are now participating would stop because the federal government would be providing much less support to them. the net effect again, 14 million fewer people a decade from now covered under medicaid. let's get some republican reac here, congressman chris collins, republican from new york, congressman, you have been hearing our coverage of th...