republican leader mitch mcconnell and john bainer are holding a news conference right now. they're giving us their thoughts before the president's big prime time speech. let's listen in. >> the administration continue to mention the unnamed people that don't seem to want to make progress on. this i've been unable to find anyone. and not a single soul as i indicated of the republican conference in the senate is in favor of no action. what we do think is that we ought to target the problems. and there are ways to do that that could be achieved, i think, on a large bipartisan basis. for example, why should we any longer tolerate junk lawsuits against doctors and hospitals? example, why would we not want to insent viz plans like the safeway plan that demonstrated you can cap the cost of health insurance by insent vizing your employees to go after the preventable causes of health care problems in this country? smoking, obesity, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, lack of exercise. they have demonstrated that by asking employees to change behavior, they can have an impact. we