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fire. a new amendment would give states $8 billion over 5 years to help cover those with pre-existing conditions. is this funding enough to protect people with pre-existing conditions? i asked the question whether the funds would be sufficient and the answer was yes. reporter: but today, hundreds of leading patient and health groups said no, calling the new funding just a drop in the bucket. the american cancer society calling the changes particularly egregious. and the american medical association warning that people with pre-existing conditions will get second-class health care coverage, if they are able to obtain coverage at all. the white house admits the real impact for people with pre-existing conditions is hard to gauge. there are so many variables that are unknown that to make an analysis of that level of precision it seems almost impossible. reporter: but tonight, republicans are hopeful. the bill will pass the house. mr. vice president on health care, do you hav

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