of obama care are just as hardworking american families. not on big corporation, not on members of congress and in the near future i predict not on union bosses only on hardworking american families on single moms and young people and people struggling to climb the economic leader. the trouble is it will take all week because of procedure in to the weekend to have that vote in the senate that decouples the defunding of obama care and then there's very little time for the house to act before we go over that clip and the government does not have the funding in to the physical year provoking a government shut down. house republicans said on thursday, the fate of the legislation is uncertain. six states have similar tkhauts are now, or soon to be in place. the plan cuts would end sub disfor thousands of low income americans. of the top ten areas. washington, d.c. leads the top of government assistance. >>> the number of undocumented immigrants may be on the rise again. the news comes from the few t research centers hispanic project. organizatio

act obama care, we are a year after the election when mitt romney said he would repeal obama care priority number one and the voters decided to reelect president obama think that go issue was solved. not so much as far as the republicans are concerned. and if you really look at the possibility of the government shutdown at the end of the month if the republicans don't extra highs, that could happecompromi. >> we are not a dead beat nation, we are a companionate nation, we are the world's bedrock investment and doing anything to threaten that is the height of irresponsibility. that's why i will not negotiate over the full faith and credit of the united states. i will not allow anyone to harm this country's reputation or threaten to inflict economic pain on millions of our own people just to make an ideological point. >> reporter: now, that's president obama talking about the second opportunity that republicans see to take a bite out of obama care. which comes up in the middle of next month when the nation hits the debt ceiling. the president is saying that he will not negotiate, will not ta

[laughter] >> it will not be called obama care. so if it is good it won't be called obama-care. what is your prediction? >> i think lit be still be called obama-care for good or ill, that is the name it has got. it has stuck. i think the president may be a little overoptimistic about how much people will love various provisions, for good or ill, which is the central thing his presidency will be identified with? >> i think they will like the obama-care, and forget about the name. >> all right. thank you both. straight ahead, the unseld story of home schooling, reading writing and in some cases abuse? serious concerns about a rapidly growing industry. now she shifting her focus to relief work, she joins us later to tell us why. women's prisons. >> the system is setup to do exactly what it's doing - to break people and to keep them broken. that's all i have an real money. victoria azarenko >> every sunday night al jazeera america presents gripping films, from the worlds top documentary directors >> this is just the beginning of somthing much bigger... >> this sunday...the premier o

before obama care, she supports the law. her twin girls went through cancer treatment when they were just four years old you the costs were capped so they had to spend out of park feed some treatments and struggled to get some of the medication their girls needed. i thank you both for joining us to talk about this important topic. you know, we hear a lot of talk, the political back and forth in washington, tuesday was all about senator ted cruz's bill putter ofillbust ore obama caret most the day talking on the senate floor. we don't hear much about the real world impact. stacy i want to talk to you first, you had twin girls that needed bone marrow transplants at the age of four. how much of a difference would obama care have made back then? >> i believe that it would have helped with the caps. they would have been eliminated. so we wouldn't have had to seek a secondary insurance in order to pay for it. the cost and the follow-up care and treatment care would also be covered because it would be considered preventive. so it w

and the measure he hopes to kill, obama care, would be unaffected by a shutdown. that money is already earmarked appearing today with bill clinton in new york, president obama chimed in. >> the irony of those talking about repealing obama care, because it's so wildly expensive is if they actually repealed the law, it would add to the deficit. >> the late south carolina senator storm thurman carried out the longest filibuster ever, lasting 24 hours and 18 minutes. senator cruz won't able to challenge that record because the senate plans to vote by 1:00 p.m. eastern leaving cruz more than an hour short. a powerful earthquake in pakistan has killed at least 220 people. the 7.7 magnitude quake happened tuesday, many houses have been destroyed and communication cut to some of the most hardest hit areas. the country's army is helping with rescue and relief efforts and the quake was so powerful that a small island form off the coast of the country. the u.s. and iran could be on the brink of a diplomatic breakthrough. both president obama and iranian president rah happy s

. >> why are people not able to get jobs in because obama-care is killing jobs. >> and a texas senator takes the stand and tries to cut funding for obama-care. >> the united states and iran could be on the brink of a diplomatic break through. we heard strong words today, they said today the country is willing to would recollect out its differents with the u., be uh how urs earlier president obama also said that he thought improving relations with iran were a possibility but the u.s. appears to be moving cautiously. joining us live with with the latest, john, how would you describe these two today? >> john, this was two men trying to change the tone. trying to change the narrative that has existed for so long, if you will, between the two countries. first of all, president obama said he was encouraged by what he heard and read, while president from iran and if they can sort out the nuclear issue there's no reason to have diplomatic dialog. play -- as long as we prove there's no bomb involved and for the first time he made mention of pass interferences in internal affairs. for his part,

he's oh opposed to oh obama care. >>> i intend to speak in support of the funding obama care. >>> texas senator ted cruz holding for hours on the senate floor but fighting a lost cause. >> fill busters will stop people from voting. and we're going to street tomorrow. hes that the vote to restore a new health care law, cruz does not. even a republican leader says he backs the idea. they are wasting time. >>> we may not always agree on tactics but on the question of repealing obama care, we're totally united. he admitted there's little he can do to block democrats in the senate. he can call out other republicans. >> they are not listening to oh the people. they are not listening to the concerns of their constituents. they are not listening to the lost jobs to the people losing their health insurance to the people who are struggling. >> polls show a majority of the tpherpbl people more than 52% do oppose a new health care law but even more, 59% oppose shut down the federal government to abolish it. >> there are other complications for cruz. this is delaying the house bill which defunds the

here with the politics of obama-care. mr. obama still out there trying to defend what is supposed to go in place. >> in days between october 1st and january 1st, of course, the sign up period for the exchanges. most concerned is the obama administration with getting the young invincibles the people that don't have insurance, to enter the pool. he talked a lot about what congress is doing, in particular -- >> and still going on. >> right. >> but even after four attempts by the house of representatives to either repeal or alter obama-care in some way, and the supreme court ruling that unexpectedly upheld the law, the president is still defending it. let's listen to more of that. >> yet we can have a symbolic vote. >> what happens when you get hit by a bus? heaven forbid. or your family gets sick. well, we have to pay for you anyway, because we won't let somebody bleed in front of the emergency room. what we have said is you have to take responsibility. so there is a penalty if you dote 20 health insurance. this is where the unp

. >> the political is the end preserve obama care act as it took center stage on the sunday news talk shows. >> a vote for closure is a vote for obama care and i think senate republicans will stand side by side with speaker boehner and house republicans listening to the people and trooping this train wreck that is obama care. >> the last thing that people want are people playing political games and threatening to shut the government down or default on our debt. >> the government closed its doors before. there were six shut downs between 1977 and 1980. last was during the clinton administration and also focused around issue of health care, pescally, medicare funding. that show down lasted 21 days. failure to fund the 201 2014 but that begins october 1st. the medicare payments to millions of americans will be delayed. they won't get paid so the government reopens and government workers will be forced. the house version is to stop that bill that will keep the government open until december 15th. >> the american people don't want the government shut down and they don't want obama care. >>

cruz says he'll continue speaking against obama care until he is no longer able to stand. in nairobi, you can see live pictures here where it's the first of theo visual days of mourning for victims of kenya's mall attack. at least 72 people were killed. kenyans military is still trying to make suret

republicans say they won't unless they can cut obama care. the president called speaker boehner tonight once he returned from that rally in kansas city and told the speaker there is no way he's negotiating over the full faith and credit over the united states treasury. >> mike reporting from washington. so what happened if the government is shutdown? medicare and medicaid reimbursements as well as social security checks would likely not be affected. the tsa and border patrol would remain in place, but 800,000 federal employees may be furloughed. passport and visa application may go unprocessed. the cdc may halt mon oring of illnesses and outbreaks, military vets may see delays in processes benefits and nationals parks, museums and monuments may close. number a major part of the president's health care bill that remember kansases are trying to did he fund. on october 1st. it's not an meet process, october 1st is the beginning of the opener role. period for health care exchange. january 1st the coverage and new mandates take effect. that includ

at the united nation nations inw york. >> the affordable care act commonly known as obama care is expected to go in to effect in a few months, one the key provisions is expansion of eligibility of medicaid some states have refused the money giving more poor people access to health care, louisiana is one of them and it's a decision that is not sitting well with many residents in the state. sheila reports. >> reporter: every day laura johnson praise for a blessing. she suffers from congestive heart failure. with an income of $835 a month, she can't a afford the medicine she's supposed to take. >> i add them up, 1998 a month if i had all of them. because one of my bottles was like $140 for one bottle medicine. >> reporter: johnson, 58, lives in the small town of russ tin, louisiana, two years ago, johnson collapsed after work and was rushed to the hospital. >> if i hadn't got there, as quick as i did, the fluid would have overpowered my heart and i would have died. >> reporter: these days, johnson has to take it easy. doctors orders. so she often passes the time watching tv. but there is anot

with uploading with how obama care will effect your small business. coming up, would you rather a two bedroom apartment or your own private island with a castle. that may not be as ridiculous as it sounds. our data dive take as leap off the high price of manhattan real estate. would you believe you can get a european castle for the cost of a bun bedroom? there is a v nice studio apartment that has a beautiful bathroom and living space, but it is only about 474 square feet, the asking price, $1.8 million. again, $1.8 million. buzz feed points out you can get this castle for a lot less. granted it needs work, but it overlooks the country side, has a grand staircase, various wings with terribl terraces. now check out this mansion just outside nashville tennessee built with natural stone, and fully inositollated, you get 8,972 square feet, that is 19 times the size of the studio we saw earlier. the asking price, just less than $1.5 million. 300,000 less than the tiny studio that's probably smaller than the master bath at this house. the fact that new york

in california some people are concerned about the cost of obama care. more than 5 million people will be asking whether they can afford coverage at all. >> california was the first state in the nation to have the first exchange as part of the affordable care act. it's set one of the goals is oh to make insurance as easy on amazon. there are also promise of afford ability which is a question on everyone's mind. con saoeurpls are about to find out when open enrollments begins october 1st. >>> at this care clinic in los angeles. carmen arocha is seeing the doctor for a skin rash. although she knows changes is on the horizon for the affordable care act. she doesn't know how it will the impact her monthly cost. >> i don't know anything about my premium. i don't know what it is. >> rocha isn't alone it's complex and multilayered. in california the price oh of premiums will depend on where you live, your age and the sizeover family. according to -- a health policy research e premiums will be lower than expected. >>> rates that came out from the exchange vary b

. >> the political drum beating to defeat and preserve obama care of as the affordable care act is known took center stage on the sunday news talk shows. >> a vote for cloture is a vote for obamacare. i think we will stand side-by-side with speaker obtainer listen can to the people and stopping this train wreck that is obama care. >> the last thing the american people want right now is people playing political games, putting in poison pills and threatening to shut the government down and default on our debt. >> the government has closed its doors before. there were six shutdowns between 1977 and 1980. the last was during the clinton administration and also focused around the issue of healthcare, specifically medicare funding. that showdown lasted go 1 days. failure to fund the 2014 budget that begins october 1st will be felt quickly. social security and medicare payments to millions of americans would be delayed. military personnel won't get paid until the government reopens and government workers will be forced to take an unpaid vacation. the house version without obamacare is a stop-ga

however, it has some very big strings attached delaying obama care by one year. it would also repeal a medical device sales tax. and while that tax is controversial, some say it's necessary to help pay for the health care law. another bill passed unanimously and, this one would insure that members of the military get their paychecks even if the federal government shuts down, the action now goes back to the senate in this game of legislative ping pong. the senate is unlikely to pass or express any interest in the bill to fund the government because of the strings attached related to the federal health care law. the senate may have more of an interest in legislation that would insure members of the military get their pay. but even if they do, that doesn't take care of the big looming question, which is how they'll come to terms with the other side of the congress and figure out a way to get a spending bill pushed through both bodies before monday at midnight. that's deadline when the federal government will have to go in to partial shutdown mode if congress can't c

first of all, it would delay implementation of the federal health care law known as obama care by one year. it would also repeal a medical device sales tax. and while that tax is continue very shall, some say it's necessary to help pay for the health care law. another bill passed unanimously and this one would insure that members of the military get their paychecks even if the federal government shuts down. the action now goes back to the senate in is a game of legislative ping pong. the senate is unlikely to pass or express any interest in the bill to fund the government because of the strings attached related to the federal health care law. the senate may have more of an interest in the legislation that would insure members of the military get their pay. but even if they do, that doesn't take care of the big looming question, which is how they'll come to terms with the other side of the congress and figure out a way to get a spending bill pushed through both bodies before monday at midnight. that's the deadline when the federal government will have to go in to a partial shutdown mod

they will send a bill back delaying the implementation of obama care for a year. back to you. >> mike viqueira in washington. if a government shutdown does happen, the pentagon says among other consequences, 1.4 million troops would not get paid. financial help is on the way to detroit on friday mechanics of the obama administration met with state and local leaders. they discussed the problems facing the bankrupt city and what needs to be done to fix them. new funding came with the visit. more from al jazerra in detroit. >> reporter: this funding will be used in a variety of ways for example publicist safety. more funding means more police and firefighters on the streets, this was a meet that go took place behind closed doors and lasted about three hours and once federal, local, and state officials emerged, they brought with them a sense of optimism. over $300 million in new funding, it's a lot of money. but it isn't going to solve detroit's financial crisis. friday more than behind closed doors, members of the obama administration met with state and city leaders.

care and stopping it and more concerned about jobs, for them for syria to fight their own war. no one everyone agrees with that. but some feel very strongly about it and they are going to discuss it and their constituencies. and their districts. i am guessing they are taking the temperature of folks in their district. >> i want to ask you a question that you can speak to directly. your administration, the bush administration when you were there was criticized for not getting congressional approval for the war in iraq now the obama administration is -- >> brit sized bio bomb a. >> exactly. in fact, your administration was criticized by then senator obama. is the white house doing the right thing this time? >> i think it's the only thing that president obama can do. he's not exactly a hawk. and he says -- >> but is it the right thing? >> yeah, i think it's the right thing. i do. i think many don't think we should go in syria. and so, of course, it's very smart for him politically. because he will have some cover. we'll have debates, i went to congress and if congress votes that w

house republicans passed a budget that would effectively kill president obama's affordable care and got. congress has a little more than a week to pass a budget or face the very real possibility of a government shutdown. the battle over the budget was the focus of the weekly radio addresses by the republicans and the president today. >> some are actually willing to plunge america into default if they can't defund the affordable care act. think about that. they'd actually plunge this country back into recession all to deny the basic security of health care to millions of americans. >> our founding fathers got it right. free enterprise and limited government have made and will continue to make this country great. we just need washington to pause, reflect, and see what is possible in our great nation. >> there's little doubt that the bill passed, but the house has any chance of winning approval in the government controlled senate. the big question is what happens next. in the week ahead, the senate is likely to strip the language, threatening president obama's health care law from the bill

. >> we talk about obama care. i talk about the young invincibles without who obama care will not work. how do you convince kids to buy health insurance. you can't convince them to come home and keep their room in order. >> they just want to stay on the parents policy. i know know. on the top of hours - congestion in venice - boats not car. >> and john henry has sports. >>> john henry smith is here and and we'll talk football. >> the leaves are changing, it's fall football. the buffalo bills will open with a rookie at quarter back. the bills named first round pick ej manual as their week one starter against tom brady in the patriots. that had been the original before manual underwent knee surgery a little over a few weeks ago. that opened the door for jeff toole to become an undrafted agent to serve. that's is noting happening. manual's knee is now 110%. >> ej manual will not be the only starting rookie signal caller. the new york jets are starting the second round with gino smith. this is amidst reports that the j

act action obama care. harry reid is expected to take that bill up sometime this coming week. but first they will have to get past the debasis and a promised attempted filibuster about republican senator ted cruz who says he will do whatever is necessary to defund obamacare. he would not say if that means shutting down the government, but if, in fact, the chambers don't reach an agreement, that's what's going to happen at the end of the month. >> randall pinkton live from washington, d.c. randall thank you very much. >>> the poles close in an hour in germany. voters are expected to reelect angela merkel as the chancellor for the third time. those poles suggesting her conservative christian democrat union may get the largest number of seats in parliament but her power may be limited. those poles suggest she may be in an taawkward co am list. jennifer tall takes a look on germany's stability in europe >> reporter: we are approaching the end of the election day here where we will have a much better idea of how

including a one-year delay in implementing obama care, tax reform and approval of the controversial keystone pipeline. that brought a mocking reply from the president's spokesman. >> the only thing i didn't see mentioned was a birther bill to attach to it. >> reporter: john pain are the republican speak are in a very tough spot. he may face a stark choice, ask democrats for help patsing a clean resolution to cheap the government open or face a shutdown. back to you. >> thank you mike hav viqueira n washington. as mentioned start on the ground tuesday, 48 million americans without insurance will be able to shop for private insurance in online ex-changes. the on him bomb a administration says there are technical clicks with the government website healthcare d.gov. where this small business owners can go to purchase health care for their employees. there are also problems with a spanish language version of the site and hope to have them fixed by november. syria and iran are sharing center stage. the u.s. and russia have reached agreement on a draft security council resolution to get rid of syri

. >>> a key component of president obama's health care law rolls out in less than two weeks, but a software glitch may leave people shopping for insurance in the lurch. people may not be able to determine how much they have to pay for coverage. >>> we'll have much more about that story tonight on "real money with ali velshi," 7:00 pm eastern right here on al jazeera. >>> united air lines have bringing back the tag fly the friendly skies again. >>> thousands of los angeles police department officers may soon have cameras tracking their every move. the commission has raised half a million dollars in hopes of outfitting his officers. >> 5 william victor mora. >> reporter: the sergeant pat roles the streets in california with his badge, his gun, and at little something extra. a small camera clipped to his uniform. >> it sort of acts as an independent witness. >> reporter: they have been using body cameras for the past year. >> douglas step out. >> reporter: the department says it has seen a huge drop in the number of complaints against officers, and the number of times officers use physical for

first all of it would delay implementation of the federal health care law, known as obama care by one year, it would also repeal a medical device sales tax. while that tax is controversial, some say it's necessary to help pay to the health care law. another bill passed unanimously insuring that the military get their paychecks even if the federal government shuts down. the action now goes back to the senate in this game of legislative ping pong. the zip at is unlikely to pass or suppress any interest in the bill for fund the government because of the strings attached related to the health care law, they may have more into in insuring that the members of the military get their pay. even if they do, that doesn't take care of the big looming question which is how they come to terms with the other side of the congress, and figure out a way to get a spending bill pushed through both bodies before monday at midnight. that's the deadline when the federal government has to go in to partial shutdown mode if congress can't come to an agreement. >> so for the second time in a week, dr. seuss has

. >> the drum beat to defeat and preserve obama care took center stage on the talk shows. >> i think senate republicans will stand side by side with speaker boner and how's republicans listening to the people, stopping this train wreck that is obamacare. >> the last thing the american people want it playing of games, putting in poison pills and threatening to shut the debt. >> the government showed doors before, there were six shut downs between 1977 and 1980, the last during the clinton administration. failure to fund the 2014 budget beginning october 1st will be felt quickly. social security and medicare payments would be delayed. military personnel will not get paid until the government reopens and government workers will beforceded to take unpaid vacations. the house version without obamacare is a stop gap bill that will keep the the government open until the 15th. >> american people don't want a shutdown or obamacare. >> politics is driving the battle. the president will veto the bill. the democrats say they won't let it happen. expect a high-stakes poker game and the senators t

obama's existing health care law is the real bone of contention. conservative republicans have tried repeatedly and unsuccessfully to oppose it. >> this was a strategy to drive the country to the cliff. to say, give us what we want on the affordable care act, or we are going to shut the country down. >>> so far, majority leader harry reid has essentially told the house of representatives and the american people to go jump until lake. i'm not -- in the lake. i'm not willing to pawk. >> senate, where art thou? >> some house republicans rallied on sunday, urging the senate to come back and take action. but there is no sign that either party is softening its position and at the moment at least no obvious way to avoid a shut down on monday. jean meserve, al jazeera, washington. >> the last shut down cost nearly $16 billion. >>> the second of two storms is now pounding the pacific northwest. the first of this weekend's storms has already bought a month's worth of rain and katherine barrett brings us more now from seattle. >> the national weather service

. >>> a technical glitch could cause major problems for a key element of president obama's health care law that is set to begin october 1st. software for the government's health insurance exchanges is not yet able to determine what price people will have to pay for coverage. consumers in 36 states where the government is involved in setting up exchanges could be affected if the problem is not fixed. we'll more on that story tonight on "real money with ali velshi." the friendly skies are coming back to united airlines. they will bring back its iconic tag line starting this weekend. it first began using that slogan back in 1965, but dropped it in 1996 after splitting with the ad agency that came up with the tag line. >>> thousands of officers may soon have cameras tracking their every move. the president of the commission has raised half a million dollars and hopes to supply officers with lapel cams. >> 5 william victor nora, 673. >> reporter: this sergeant pat roles the streets of california with his badge, gun, and a smul camera clipped to his uniform. the police have been using body c

wednesday - find out the impact of so-called young invincibles will have an obama care. those out of clem. -- out of clem, those are the people that are being depended on. tomorrow on real money. i'm david shuster. have a great night everybody. >>> what happens when social media uncovers unheard fascinating news stories? it drives discussion across america. share your story on t.v. and online. >> "the stream" next on al jazeera america. hi. i am lisa fletcher. you are in "the stream" in the midst of so us serious conversation, you asked us to host a stream conversation on it. we have syrians and syrian americans for some candid insight. >> johada lee. the community has been asking for a show that includes people who are experiencing what's going on right inside syria

thank you for your time. >>> president obama's health care reform also includes for an expansion of medicaid. 22 states have opted out of that expansion, including texas. heidi zhou-castro has the story. >> reporter: paula philips is a cancer survivor living in poverty. at 60 she's uninsured, making less than $10,000 a year, and getting by doing odd jobs. >> i try not to think a whole lot about in the far future. >> reporter: she sacrifices air conditioning and sometimes meals to pay for doctor's visits. she is doing her best to ward off uterine cancer that has been in remission for ten years. >> if it was to return, or if i would develop another type of cancer, i would just have to let it take me out. >> reporter: the affordable care act sought to help people under the poverty line by having states expand their medicaid lines, but the supreme court said states could ignore the mandate. >> the medicaid program is broken. it is already costing states tremendouses amounts of money. >> reporter: governor perry is instead asking for a no-strings attached grant to reform medicaid as texas sees fi

care, from the white house, president obama accused house republicans of political grand standing and urged them to follow the lead in the senate and approve a spending bill to keep the government open. >> my message to congress is this, do not shutdown the government. do not shutdown the economy. pass a budge oat time. pay our bills on time. >> reporter: now, a shutdown would likely result in more than 800,000 federal employees being forced to stay home from work. possibly without pay, that includes some members of the u.s. military. most nonsensual services will close like passport processing, as well as parked and museums evening some school lunch programsing now there is a chance of averting a government shutdown the house of representative could pass the spending measure approved by the senate. but all indication says are that won't happen unless there are some conditions attached which are likely to be rejected by democrats in the senate. and time is running out. if the congress cannot pass a spending measure by 12:00 a.m. washington time on tuesday, the partial shutdown goes in

act or obama care ended predictably. >> i would ask for my friends on the democratic aisle to listen. >> the hour of noon has arrived. the senate will be in order. >> the senate voted unanimously including cruz to move forward with a stop gab measure and keep obamacare intact. tea party conservatives may have a new plan in the works to hold up obamacare. for more, let's bring in libby casey on capitol hill. what the plan consist of? >> this is a move by house republicans who realize that since the senate didn't go anywhere with getting obamacare, the federal health care allow defunded, they need a new path moving forward. they've put together a new proposal. instead of tying these republicans priorities to this showdown over government funding, we'll hit this looming deadline next week to keep the government running into fiscal next year, instead would tie their priorities to the debt limit fight. that will unfold in a couple of weeks' time. republicans have a wish list, a grab bag of republican priorities. here's some of the things it includes. it would push back implementation of t

voig a shut down, to could cost president obama his health care. detroit fighting for bankruptcy and make it pay. 11 days that's how long congress has to pass a funding bill to avert a partial government shut down. but that debate could be complicated by republican push to derail president obama's health care law. randall pinkston joins us from washington. what are they saying about the budget fight? >> house speaker john boehner said the same thing he said at least 40 times before. legislation that never made it through congress because the senate wouldn't take it they're going to try again tomorrow. they're going to try to pass a continuing resolution to keep the money flowing for the government to stay in operation past the fiscal year, september 30th. but they also want to defund the affordable care act. meanwhile, democrats are saying that it will never work. even if it passes the senate. somehow. they are saying that the american public will have a very, very serious response when they realize the consequences of trying to shut down the gover

. >>> a critical phase of president obama health care act starting on tuesday. we'll head to hospitals and look at what obamacare will mean for money" continues. ♪ what happens when social media uncovers unheard, fascinating news stories? it drives discussion across america. share your story on tv and online. >>> hospitals have a lot at steak as obamacare exchanges roll out next week. they may gain millions of new patients who didn't have insurance before, but they are also under huge pressure to cut costs and improve the quality of care -- [ technical difficulties ] and for me. david has the story. [ sirens blaring ] >> reporter: hospitals are getting bigger, joining forces to cut cost as the nation's health care overhaul takes effect. roughly a fifth of the country's hospitals are expected to pursue deals in the next decade. with deeper pockets they are hire more specialists and buy better technology. >> just the complexity of what hospitals have to contend with today, whether it's the installation of electronic medical records or regulatory changes, you see

. >>> coming up, buying in on obama care. a state that finds itself between a rock and a hard place. retirement. whether it's bailouts or bond rates, this stuff gets complicated. but don't worry, i'm here to take the fear out of finance. every night on my show i break down confusing financial speak and make it real. >> back here in washington a spending showdown on capitol hill. house republicans say they will pass a budget bill to avert a government shut down but will strip out funding for the president's health care reform law. funding is to run out about two weeks from now. house speaker john boehner set, they have no interest in seeing the government shut down but they won't fund obamacare. >> we're going ocontinue to do everything we can to repeal the president's failed health care law. this week the house will pass a cr that locks the sequester savings in and defunds obamacare. >> not since the korean war has the federal government reduced spending two years in a row. we aim to make that happen. and we aim to put a stop

the obama administration has really targeted young people. why this particular group? >> couple of reasons. young people are predominantly the ones that are uninsured. the other reason is to make sure that health care costs over the next coming costs don't skyrocket, you need an insurance poll of not just the sick and older people but you need younger people who don't go to the doctor or are not expected to get sick for them to be in the insurance pool as well. we expect when the exchanges that open october 1st, the people who have been waiting years and years for coverage they are going to be the first ones to sign up. the question will be will people in their 20s and young 30s, will they sign up for insurance or choose to go without? >> debra do you think what is going on on capitol hill keep people from enrolling. >> i think it will confuse them i think after 41 votes to repeal obamacare, there are a significant number of people who think one of those efforts must have worked. others believe that their choices will be somehow constrained; that this looks like an ins

. >>> the only time we will pass obama care, i would ask my friends in the democratic aisle -- >> pursue want to the order. >> reporter: the 21 hours the 5th longest speech in senate history. he raeuld against the new health care law. >>> are we going to stand together and say let's break the broken pattern of washington. >> reporter: for some it got silly. >>> i do not like sam i am, i do not like green eggs and ham. >> now, she's losing that. >> reporter: potential candidates for the gop nomination chiming in including cruz's rival. >> but a tea party guard slit st was on display. >> na stk*eu germany. we saw it in britain. told the british people accept the nazi. >> that was from a past g oh op presidential thopl knee, john mccain. >> i do not agree with that comparison. i that it's wrong. and, i hit the's a disservice to those who stood up and shouted at the top of their lungs the. we must act. we ki did act. >> on the vote the yay's are 100, the nay's are 0. >> reporter: more vote come at the end of the week when democrats are likely to restore funding. with hours left to avert a sh

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ted cruz -- that's not ted cruz -- he is trying to stop president obama's health care reform bill. he has been on and off of the senate floor for most of the day, but again, that is not senator cruz. >>> back here president obama took his pitch to the global initiative, and stressed the importance of he health care bill. >>> and kenyan's foreign minister says several floors have collapsed in the westgate mall. "real money with ali velshi" is next. ♪ ♪ >>> sin city's housing market bounces back, but the stakes are still high, and i'll tell you what you pay for prescription drug costs under obamacare. i'm ali velshi and this is "real money." ♪ [ technical difficulties ] >>> which is the most comprehensive survey of the housing market out there, but -- and you know there is always a but, the pace of price increases has slowed down since the spring, the culprit is rising mortgage rates. the national average for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage is 4.5%. that is lower than it has been in previous weeks, but still a full percentage higher from where it was in may. real estate is always

house of representative sendives have voted to roll back the affordable care act known as obama care it's a first time the republican-led house has tried to report sh report revisions oe measure. there's little chance of passing the democratly-led senate. >>> we will explain coming up in sport. >>> good stuff. the broncos and giants are sky rocketing. mid field tickets with a $140 face value selling for $6,000 a pop. our michael has more on this siblingsiblinging rivalry. >> reporter: just 32 of them are starting earthquakes. quarterbaf them are named manning. peyton and eli. >> it's rare. our parents don't know how it happened. it worked out that way and i do feel blessed i get to play this sport and i know peyton feels the same way. >> reporter: sunday will mark the third time that the manning brothers will face off in an nfl game. the two previous meetings saw peyton come out when he was with the colts. after threeing 7 touchdowns after the ravens in week one the now 37-year-old quarterback of the broncos seem poised to make it 3-0 in the manning bowl. >> this will be the third ti

obama's existing health care law is the real bone of contention. conservative republicans have tried repeatedly and unsuccessfully to repeal it and democrats say that is goal here. >> this was a calculated strategy to drive the country to the cliff and then say give us what we want and the affordable care act or we're going oshut down the government for default on our debt. >> but republicans say the law needs changes and democrats haven't been willing to address them. >> so far harry reid said i'm not willing to compromise, not willing to even talk. >> a member of the house republican leadership says we will not shut down the government but there is no clear way to avoid it. >> senate where art thou? >> some house republicans rallied saturday urging the senate to come back and take action. but there is no sign that either party is softening its position and at the moment at least no obvious way to avoid a shut down in washington. jean meserve, washington. >> we report on the continuing effects of a spill, three years on. >>> and the battle against

health care law to go into effect. president obama will veto the measure if adopted by the senate. libby casey has more from washington. >> reporter: the house of representatives passed a spending bill largely along party lines that would keep the federal government funded and operating through mid-december. however, it has some very big strings attached. first of all, it would delay implementation of the federal health care law known as obamacare by one year and repeal a medical device sales tax. while that tax is controversial, some say it's necessary to help pay for the health care law. another bill passed unanimously, and this one would ensure that members of the military get their paychecks even if the federal government shuts down. the action now goes back to the senate in this game of legislative ping-pong. the senate is unlikely to pass or express any interest in the bill to fund the government because of the strings attached. the senate may have more of an interest in the legislation that would ensure members

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health care reform law. the two sides have until monday to reach an agreement. libby casey joining us live from capitol hill. >> we're losing the signal a little bit here. >> libby can you hear me. >> reporter: i can hear you now. we're seeing floor speeches now that are all leading up to a series of votes. what we expect to vote from that is a clean bill, that is one that takes out that stripping of obamacare funding. now despite that predicted outcome, it is not stopping some republicans like senator john cornyn of texas from making a last-minute effort. >> i hope that we have five democrats, perhaps those who hoped 2010, that obamacare would actually work, but in light of subsequent experience will we consider and say maybe we ought to start over again because obamacare has not worked. >> now despite republican unity in that dislike over obamacare, or the health care law, there has been a lot of contention debate about the tactics the gop used and many republicans upset about how senator ted cruz used thi

, the health care reform. it will probably result in a government shut down, it probably won't last long. >> looking at opinion polls, north korea and congress are about the same, 12%. so they don't want to add to the allure or the aroma surrounding congress. they worry about that. they have the republican guard within the republican party to deal with, who look at it to pressure and make statements to their own constituents. >> china is trialling a free trade zone in shanghai as a part of a promise to liberalise the economy by the president. scott hydler explains. >> it's part of the chinese administration's effort for economic liberalisation they launched a free trade zone, contributing to the national economic growth rate of 7%. it's been built as a laboratory for economic reform. >> it covers less than 1% of shanghai. the chinese government wants this area to do big things. it launched a free tried half hour from the business district. within the 29 square kilometres of the free trade zone there is less st

health care act starting on tuesday. we'll head to hospitals and look at what obamacare will mean for the hospital industry, as "real money" continues. ♪ >>> hospitals have a lot at steak as obamacare exchanges roll out next week. they may gain millions of new patients who didn't have insurance before, but they are also under huge pressure to cut costs and improve the quality of care -- [ technical difficulties ] and for me. david has the story. [ sirens blaring ] >> reporter: hospitals are getting bigger, joining forces to cut cost as the nation's health care overhaul takes effect. roughly a fifth of the country's hospitals are expected to pursue deals in the next decade. with deeper pockets they are hire more specialists and buy better technology. >> just the complexity of what hospitals have to contend with today, whether it's the installation of electronic medical records or regulatory changes, you seeing more organizations come in under common umbrellas. >> reporter: those include doctor who are selling their prac

care. but if the president were to emerge victorious in this, the thinking is his hand could be strengthen the. but, again, the o opposite is ao true. if the president were to fail and it really is an open question at this point whether or not conga proves this, then he would be significantly weakened heading in to these other fights, david. >> al jazeera's mike ma kara at the hoyte house, great work as always, mike, and thank you. >> reporter: okay. >> senior white house officials say that they believe congress will vote in favor of the strike. however, house speaker john boehner says that chamber will not consider the measure until the week of september the 9th, that's when congress returns from their summer break. there is some discussion of returning earlier than sketch you would. tonight harry reid said a vote in the u.s. senate on authorization will come no later than the week of september the 9th. with more reaction, we are joined now by al jazeera's libby casey. the white house form

barack obama's existing health care law is the bone of contention. conservative republicans tried to repeal it, and democrat say that is the goal here. >> this is a calculated strategy to drive the country to the cliff and say, "give us what we want in the affordable care act or we'll shut down the government and default on debt." >> republicans say the measures need changes and democrats will not address them. >> so far majority leader harry reid says go jump in the lake, i'm willing to compromise or talk. >> a member of the house for republican leadership says we will not shut down the government but there's no way to avoid it. house republicans rallied urging the senate to come back and take action. there's no sign that either party is softening its position and no way to avoid a shutdown at midnight on monday. >> in a government shutdown some government programs would continue as usual. entitlement programs would not be affected - medicare, medicade and social security, tna screeners, and border patrol would work. >> 800,000 others would be fur l

. >>> a critical phase of president obama health care act starting on tuesday. we'll head to hospitals and look at what obamacare will mean for money" continues. ♪ my name is jonathan betz. i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america. >>> hospitals have a lot at steak as obamacare exchanges roll out next week. they may gain millions of new patients who didn't have insurance before, but they are also under huge pressure to cut costs and improve the quality of care -- [ technical difficulties ] and for me. david