a very good morning, i m richard lui, in for robin meade. are you up early wrapping presents? merry christmas eve, everyone. we re going to help you get ready for the holiday, plus, we re keeping an eye on your health care. the senate will begin its historic final vote. maybe you want a white christmas, but this is a little much. how the storms could affect your holiday. senators are arriving for their christmas eve vote in almost a century. they are almost guaranteed to pass the health care vote. they only need 51 votes out of 100. it would cover 30 million people and reduce the deficit, if it passes. it s been a long, rough road for all of us. now, we have cleared every 60 vote hurdle along the way. we stand a few short steps from the most significant finished line we have in decades. what we have seen is a colossal manipulation of the accounting scores of cbo and cms, two different scores. if a private company had done this, the president of a private company and pro