clips we were shown in the earlier part of your show, it will all be about how this bill evolves. right now basically no one likes it but paul ryan. i think donald trump has thrown his name behind it just to get something done. we have to see what the steps are to meet the needs of the other senators who are saying we re not gonna vote for it. melissa: alex, we heard the cbo is always wrong wrong wrong. here is sean spicer saying basically that. so let s look at the cbo s projection. their projection on obamacare would have 24 million people on it. the actual figure is 10.4 million people. less than half the number of people that it projected would be insured were on it. and it s declining. so the only point peter is to make sure people understand, if you re looking to get a bulls eye accurate prediction, the cbo was off by more than half last time. melissa: they also blew it on
melissa: health care repeal and replace a big topic at the briefing today. now the question, how will it all be paid for and how much will it cost? jessica is a democratic strategist and senior director of research at buckle.com. alex comet is a former communications director for the senator marco rubio and partner at firehouse strategies. so, everyone really waiting for this cbo report right now. jessica, that number comes out. it s not likely to look very good for this plan. no, it isn t. the question is, will it matter? republicans are on offense here saying we ve had cbo numbers before that didn t pan out. this will be the same thing. we all have to consider that there are numbers that are estimates at this.. i think that really from the