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The last time i saw something like this unfold on the house floor. when you were told the bill was pulled, a bill you were going to vote no on, what did you feel? did you feel relief? were you happy? how did you feel? >> i was not happy. i think that this is a time where we have to be reflective and i think that that was the tenor of speaker ryan's comments. and i'm willing to reach across the aisle to work with democratic colleagues and also colleagues in the senate in a bicameral way because i think we have to reform the system and i'm concerned about the exchanges and about the fact in rura...

This bill will result in 69,600 people from his congressional district losing health coverage and care. >> i urge all my colleagues to do the right thing and vote for this bill and i yield back. >> i remind my colleague from indiana that his vote for this bill will result in 37,800 people from his congressional district losing health coverage and care. >> those constituents are getting their freedom back to choose whether or not they want health care coverage and what kind of health care coverage they want. i say vote yes. >> i remind my colleague from texas that his vote for this bill will re...

Great state of vermont joins me now senator, your colleagues in the senate, the republican colleagues, i talked to some folks on the hill who said behind closed doors they were -- they did not want this bill coming into your chamber. do you think that's right? >> i think some of them may have felt that way. other people, certainly mitch mcconnell, has been pushing very very hard to repeal obamacare. but i think chris at the end of the day, i know media will focus on the winners and losers and trump and ryan and that stuff, that's not what the american people care about. the fact of the matter ...

Concerned, i'm sure. do you feel like you were hung out to dry by your leadership and the white house that made you vote for this in committee without a cbo score? you've now got a bill that was so unpopular it couldn't get to a vote, and you voted for it. >> well, i voted for amendments in the commerce committee, as i have described. i do not vote for the amendments in the ways and means committee and the bill itself was crafted by the budget committee. the amendments in the commerce committee did as i had suggested, no denial of coverage, et cetera. but i do think that we should work togethe...

>> vote for this bill, let's send it to the other body and continue to work to improvement it. it's a good bill, please vote yes. >> in mr. barton's case, his vote will result in 64, 900 people from his district losing health coverage and care. >> i urge my colleagues to vote for this bill. with that i yield back. >> i remind my colleague from mississippi that his vote for this bill will result in 69,600 people from his congressional district losing health coverage and care. >> i urge all my colleagues to do the right thing and vote for this bill and i yield back. >> i remind my colleague from...