the people who may, may seek to replace him, former republican presidential nominee mitt romney, watch this. >> have you spoken to mitt romney since you announced your retirement. >> i've talked to him before. >> not since? >> not recently. i know what he's going to do and suggested that he do it. >> anything you would like to share? >> no. just that i think he's a very fine man and one of the best people in this country and i hope he does run. >> you hope he does run? >> sure. >> good enough for me. thank you, senator. >> thank you. >> i hope he does run. there are a lot of signs whether subtle changes to twitter profiles and the like which indicate ha governor romney is leaning that way. in the meantime this morning, 800,000 people and the people who love and care about them are in limbo and likely feeling whiplash as they await congress to decide their fight faith. we're talking about the 800,000