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It's going to more than double the number of uninsured americans by 2026. so under the current law, 28 million americans are not expected to have health insurance under the gop replacement plan. that number would rise to 52 million, which is a figure that this administration is going to have a difficult time spinning to look positive for them. >> gabby, thanks very much. i have with me betsy mccoy. this is going to be happening quick. now, this cbo report says more people will be uninsured under the ryan plan. 21 million more. what do you say? >> it's implausible. first of all, this bill grand...

Election as well as presidential because it contradicts what prurp then candidate trump said, and this is not surprising, but the reality of the numbers will be brutal when they set in. >> matthew, again in the run-up, we were hearing from the white house, administration, well you can't necessarily believe the numbers coming out of cbo. these things have been shaky in the past, you're saying they may like this report. do you think they're going to run with these numbers? do you tnk ty're going to be challenging these? >> i really can't say. it's true that cbo has been off in the past, especial...

Conservative house freedom caucus is still on board with the gop replacement plan. >> bottom line if this is the plan that you have to vote on on the house floor, where will you vote? >> i don't plan voting for the plan as introduced by the speaker. what went through the committee. went through the committee, not one single amendment was allowed to be offered. >> you'll vote no on this plan? >> i'm not for this plan. there's lots of opposition to this plan. >> but the president said he believes republicans are making great progress on replacing obamacare. the president tweeted in this morning....

Comments a distancing. he says, first of all, the press, no matter what they have said all these years or what president obama said even if they had a functioning website, people on obamacare and found the deductibles too high and coverage unaffordable, they didn't care what the press said. if it is still impractical coverage plan and still unaffordable, the voters will know. he's saying the republicans when he talks health care. it's an interesting way of distancing himself from what they end up passing. >> let me play a clip. there seems to be a difference of opinion between paul ryan and th...

Bracing for the price tag of the republicans' obamacare replacement plan and also facing a deadline to provide any evidence of the president's claim that former president obamacare wiretapped him. just a short time ago i talked to pennsylvania congressman republican charlie dent about all of this, beginning with the so far unsubstantiated wiretapping claims. >> i'm glad the intelligence committee is asking the president for evidence or proof of his very serious charge. look, i have not seen anything to suggest that there is any proof or evidence that president obama or someone in his administr...