check out, all the votes are available, they recognize they are short. president needs to be here. let me ask you this, what about the president s comments that the more people see the bill, more they will like it? that is what democrats have been arguing for quite some time. they say you think you can vote your district to appeal from conservatives where you were elected but republicans are still going to paint you as a democratic clone of barack obama anyway. you will never expect the pain of the pass uaj of health care so you might as well vote for it. however, whether or not the health care program will work and people will benefit from it and decide that they love it is put off for a while. you have to remember the tax had hikes and what is happening with private insurance starts immediately, but the new benefits, extension of medicaid and medicare and kids health