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Wyden in town halls, claire mccaskill in missouri. she was out trying to rally, take advantage of the energy that surrounds the effort to fight back against this. in the same way there was no real upside for republicans to have a specific repeal plan, back before when they knew president obama would veto anything they wanted to do, you could argue it's in democrats' best interest not to show their cards what specific changes they would make. as long as they can be seen fighting something unpopular, there's less pressure for them to provide a workable alternative. >> what is mitch mcconnell's p...

Might be among republican senators for this plan of repeal first replace at a later date? >> you know, i'm a rookie, i'm one of only five people in the u.s. senate who's never been a politician before, i think i'm 91st in senior, which means i'm mistaken for a page when i walk through the halls of congress. i try to keep most of my conversations with leadership in private. and senator mcconnell is the leadership on this bill, and if he can get us a combined repeal and replace, a good replace, i would like to do that. if he can't, though, i think every senator except one, senator oncollins, hav...

Mcconnell or gotten a sense of how much support there might be among republican senators for this plan of repeal first and replace at a later date? >> i'm a rookie. i'm one of only five people in the u.s. senate that's nev been a politician before. i'm mistaken for a page all the time walking through the halls of congress. i try to be constructive. and obviously leader mcconnell is the leader on this bill. and if within the next week he can get us a combined repeal and replace, again, a good repeal and replace, i'd like to support that. if he can't though, i think every senator except one, sus...

People, the negative impact of his tweet on health care, let's throw the senate plan out the window and go back to just repeal. he did throw a bomb into the negotiations, showed a special kind of ignorance in doing so but he also ensured they're not going to get to a repeal plan when the senate gets back. he's not a policy leader and certainly not the leader of our nation when it comes to integrity and speaking to our better interests. >> let's talk about the idea of repeal, replace later and the reaction that is getting on the hill. here is senator mike rounds describing what that could look ...

Question, when will the senate and the public get to read a repeal plan that republicans believe they can pass. and there are some real world consequences to the uncertainties surrounding this bill. a number of insurers have opened to the question of what kind of appeal can get passed and signed. so a lot of folks watching this very closely. >> including rand paul who is asking kasie hunt, if you've got a copy of the bill, i'd like to see it. you cannot make this stuff up, garrett. thank you so much. appreciate it. >> thank you, chris. one nation overdosed. a special report from jacob s sobo...