forgo any other itemized deductions, and that will be a simpler process. eric: do you think they'll be able to get this done and it will be signed and ready in the oval office for the president to hold up, you know, by christmas day? >> they've been able to hold to this very ambitious schedule, and the house has a vote scheduled on this for tuesday, the senate could take it up potentially as early as that night, possibly wednesday. it remains to be seep -- seen on their end a little bit. but, yeah, it looks likest going to be ready for the president's desk before he heads to mar-a-lago. eric: what does that mean if they are able to notch this in their belt after the failures of obamacare and health care in the past? >> it's certainly a victory, but it also allows republicans basically to breathe a sigh of relief that they were able to accomplish something this year. that being said, they're really gambling that the economic growth from this is going to be as much as they are saying and that it'll be a boon for them in