are los angeles, california democrats take the first step toward establishing a government run healthcare system that would replace private insurance in the state. the proposal cleared a legislative committee in the state assembly. still a long way from becoming law. faces strong opposition over its costs. in fact, california voters would have to approve a massive income tax increase to pay for it all. this is a live look from phoenix, from fox 10, our affiliate out there. a big story in arizona tonight. an afghan refugee has arrived safely there with the help of an air force veteran he once worked with overseas. has sam ahmari helped tony short during insider attack in afghanistan in 2014. short was able to return the favor by working with a nonprofit to bring ahmari to the u.s. to escape the taliban. that is tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ all you have to do is call.