becomes the law of the land. one a pastor who says her daughter would have died without obamacare. the other is a trump voter who says he was uninsured for five years until obamacare came along. does trumpcare hurt trumps voters. we ll take a closer look. senators are against even bringing this health care bill to the floor. a white house official son seeded to gym accost that that we re on the threshold of losing on health care. right now senate republicans are looking to get to 50 votes. they had 52 republican votes. right now four senators said they will not even agree to move forward and have this bill be debated on the senate floor. those include dean heller from nevada, ron johnson and rand paul. rand paul represents the same state as mitch mcconnell. we re focusing on those four. there are still others who have not been ex pli sit publicly in their opposition to the bill. you can be certainly guess that l li lisa murkowski will have problems. the bill says 22 mil
this is cnn breaking news. breaking news. a white house official says they re right on the threshold of losing on health care. this is cnn tonight. i m don lemon. is the senate gop bill doomed. plus 22 million americans in danger of losing their health insurance. 22 million real life stories. i m going to talk to two people whose lives could change if trumpcare becomes the law of the land. and one, a pastor who says her daughter would have died without obamacare. the other is a trump voter who says he was uninsured for five years until obamacare came along. and he jumped at the chance to sign up. does trumpcare hurt trumps voters? we ll take a closer look. a lot to discuss this hour. i want to get to sr. cnn political analyst mark preston. good evening to you. mark, senators are against even bringing this health care bill to the floor. and a white house official conceded to jim acosta that we re right on the threshold of losing on 4ehealth care. what s going on? right now
here s what he told my colleague robert thomas earlier. our policy s never caught up with the rhetoric of repeal and replace. when the truth is, we know we have to maintain certain aspects of this law, while other parts need to go and others need reformed. i think that s been the problem. we have the bumper sticker slogan but not the policy, you know, to back it up. his comments come days before the senate is expected to vote on its version of the republican health bill. the congressional budget office is set to score it tomorrow. moderate republican susan collins remains undecided on whether she will vote for the bill. it makes absolutely no sense to eliminate federal funding for planned parenthood. there are already long-standing restrictions on the use of federal funds for abortions so that s not what this debate is about. you can t take over $800 billion out of the medicaid program and not expect that it s going to have an impact on a rural nursing home that relie