critical job creating investments, infrastructure, education. >> decimate healthcare options for rural americans. >> harder for working families to get the healthcare they need. harder for families to put food on the table. >> passing the budget will be critical. that will be the vehicle to do tax reform with a simple majority vote in the senate. >> bill: one other questions. what are the expectations of the cost on the healthcare proposal, mike? >> we are awaiting the congressional budget office analysis of the cost and impact of the republican healthcare plan. a critical number that lawmakers in both the house and senate have been waiting on. paul ryan talked yesterday about waiting on those numbers. >> we want to have an abundance of caution to make sure cbo scores have been unpredictable in cases in the past. we don't think it will be the case but we want to make sure we dot our is and cross our ts