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Potentially down the line, a reprieve? >> it's a reprieve, and it's only a temporary victory, if it's a victory at all, because we have stopped something truly bad and evil from happening. but the republicans have now gone from total secrecy to total chaos. they drafted this bill in complete secrecy behind closed doors. now they are in chaos and are going back to secrecy. this bill that the majority leader says he wants to submit by the end of the week will be the result again of a failed secret process. what they really need to do is sit down with democrats and follow the normal democratic pr...

Over the country? that health care bill was kind of out and in the public for months and months and months while they all debated and that allowed folks to take shots at it. but this is a matter of days. >> we can still remember how angry democrats got that the obama white house was leaving the process open and allowing then chairman max baucus of the finance committee to work with chuck grassley, the republican, and other republicans to try to get their input. it just went on and on and on, to the point where it was nearly fatal to the bill. it's bringing, as we are reliving this, it's puttin...

Withdrawal. we will have more on this coming up, barbara. thanks very much. in the vatican, everything is in place for election of a new pope. the chapel ready for the meeting of cardinals, including the copper chimney which will emit smoke about what's happening inside. the pope will appear at st. peter's. chris, what's the mood like on the eve of this start of the conclave? >> reporter: wolf, it is thick with anticipation. think about it. there's nothing else like this that we ever cover. a secret process that the entire world watches. frustrating for reporters because the only men who kno...