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In a direction way different than that with bonus payments to sign people up for obamacare who are able bodied, working age individuals. finally our proposal really focuses on this high cost of insurance that people are faced with, the doubling rates of obamacare. what we do looking at these rates and the cbo says it's actually lowers the rates for insurance 30% couple of years from now. that's what people are screaming about at home, the increasing rates and the projections for next year are even higher under obamacare. so obamacare is a bust. it's going off a cliff. the democrats are saying,...

That. every indication we've gotten from leadership, even john cornyn, moments before walking into a lunch, told me the vote is going to happen tomorrow. this procedural vote. so, just in the span of a little bit, as he walked into this lunch, mcconnell clearly decided that the time is now to make the decision, we will spend more time to win over some of these senators who are wavering right now. telling example, i spoke to ted cruz briefly as he was walking into this lunch and remember, ted cruz is one of the most conservative senate republicans. he made a name in washington for himself by op...

The problem is, he's caught between a rock and a hard place. you have the promise and you have an unpopular solution. that is why you see all these senators battling with each other. >> we're going to stay on top of this story. i'll be back, 5:00 p.m. eastern in the situation room. in the meantime, our breaking news coverage continues right now. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. we begin with two breaking stories. at any moment now, the white house will hold its first press briefing on camera in exactly a week and it's happening as the public and senate leader mitch mcconnell just ann...

Expanded too much. but once people have a benefit, it's very difficult to say to them, oh, by the way, you're not going to have it anymore. that's why we call these benefits entitlements. because people believe, after they have it, that they are entitled to continue to have it. that's why we call social security, medicare an entitlement. so i think they are between a rock and a hard place here, because they want to get rid of obamacare, but because obamacare has helped a lot of older and low income and sick people, they have to figure out a way to do this so they don't hurt people, many of who...

Would argue that that is a pro-growth, pro-job scenario because there will be a reduction in what you call the net investment income from about roughly 24% down to 20%. i don't want to ignore that, because that is really important to what happens in the future tax reform legislation, and i think the other quick thing i would just say to you, if you look at what's happening, whether it's health care stocks, hospital stocks, medical device stocks, across the board, many of them are rallying on wall street. in fact, they are up about 16% or 17% this year ahead of technology. i tell you that becau...