votes needed to advance an amended bill. joining us now from the capitol is john stanton, washington bureau chief, okay john, do we have a deal when this comes to the floor for a vote in about an hour or so? >> yeah it looks like they have the final votes for it. it should be about 217-218, which is a minimum number of votes, essentially 250 or 60 depending on how many come along with speaker boehner and part of his leadership team. and it looks likes nancy pelosi will be able to deliver, did a fairly good job of selling this to progressives in particular who had a lot of complaints about provisions in the bill. so it looks like they will have a pretty strong showing. >> you know john the conservative analyst charles