done since 2010 which shows a majority approve of obamacare, or see it favorably. the popularity continues to rise while the gop plan is hovering at about 30% support. why would republicans vote on a bill that is widely unpopular. i think it s inexplicable why they are pushing a we agree that some of the the problem is a lot of that is on the essential health benefits, doesn t get to the root problems. the high-risk pools weren t working before, because they weren t structured properly, but if you set them up the right way, you can have a market that works. we re talking about 330 million odd americans, 170 million covered by employer-provided care, 60 million by medicaid. we have a group of americans who need coverage. we ve got maybe 2 to 4 million in that preexisting condition camp. we re the greatest country on the face of the earth.