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Strength and humor from a man who, you saw his stitches over his left eye, underwent brain surgery 11 days ago. senator john mccain, coming back to washington to make sure he casts that vote, which, again, passed 51-50, the vice president casting the tie-breaking vote to open debate on health care. ana navarro, a dear friend of senator mccain's, you spoke with him a couple days ago. this is emotional for you. >> i've got chills. listen, he's there against doctor's orders, but you know, i knew that john mccain would be back in the game. he is committed to this. this is what makes him tick. he w...

Coming up on things like immigration? >> every vote counts now. democrats don't have the 60 votes necessary to pass the legislation they want to get passed, so this isn't going to help them in any way. so it's impossible to predict, but they weren't having senator lautenberg's vote in the capitol any way because he was ill. so basically it's a status quo until the end of the year. >> is is it? how closely are they watching this on the hill? >> they brought lautenberg twice in the recent few months. his last time on the floor was to vote for a compromise on extended background checks. that was ...