bill elliot, i'm sorry b about your cancer diagnosis.and you found out your plan was cancelled. why do you believe it was due to obama care? >> thank you, megyn, for being on the show. i believe it was beyond the catastrophic previous condition. >> okay. i'm sorry. my question for you tonight is whether the president who has now come out and offered an apology, your reaction to it. >> i believe that was more of an insult the to me and other people who were cancelled than him saying 41 times, period, you can keep your doctor, keep your insurance insurance, period. to me now he's like a doctor that said, i cut out the wrong kidney, but i'm sorry about that. there's nothing you can do about it now except get on my website if we can ever get on the website. i have try three times. there's nothing you can do b about it. >> do you feel that the president knowingly misled you? does it matter to you? >> absolutely. he misled me. in fact, i voted for him because of that fact. you know? governor romney come out with his facts, but when president o

bill and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from california is recognized. mr. royce: i thank elliot engel should be proud of this bill, he's the original author of the house-passed version, and i would say that in the interest of expediting this measure he and we in the foreign affairs committee worked frankly not only across party lines but across chambers in order to draft legislation that preserves congressional prerogatives that advances u.s. interests and as mr. engel said so sussstinketly, that saves human lives and this senate bill does that. it achieves this objectives and we worked in tandem with the senate in -- on eliot's original draft to get this done. now, this doesn't affect spending, it doesn't affect revenues. it does not create any new policy provisions. i want the members to understand that. it is a streamlined bipartisan measure that does extend critical pepfar authorities that expired, and it maintains the gains achieved through the 2008 re-authorization process. i'd also like to recognize, besides the leadership of mr. engel on this bill the work of representat