tiny things get in the way of success here. >> there was some talk when it failed the last time about not trying to do one kind of overarching, you know, health care repeal and replace and trying to kind of go piece by piece by piece over time. it doesn't seem like that's now on the table. >> well, you know, look, there are 435 members of the house, 100 in the senate. i've said all along, i said on your show i think more than once, what i'd love to see is a repeal consistent with that which tom price put forward in 2015 that every single republican voted for. and then you take, you know, the ahca -- and i believe i could vote for 18 out of 20 pieces of it if it were broken up piecemeal. again, we've said the road to hell is paved with omnibus legislation. it's funny because it's true. >> what do you say to those who say they believe this is essentially a smoke-screen from the trump administration to try to distract from the failure the first time around on health care? they're trying to make up for not having a plan b. >> look, there's a certain component of american society that right now if president