u.s. troops to stay in afghanistan another ten years to help afghan forces and target suspected terrorists. the negotiation is done, but now the question is whether the president is prepared to sign. reporter: national security advisor susan rice issued that ultimatum to karzai face to face. u.s. officials insist this deal get done by the end of december. failure to conclude by that point would make it impossible for the united states and our allies to plan for a presence post-2014. reporter: but some say that s just a mix of posturing and pressure. we can wait if we need to. there s no doubt that it makes life harder. it makes life harder on military planners. it makes life harder on diplomats. reporter: for that matter, really, the afghan people as well, who would have to live with that uncertainty. but again, hamid karzai is gone next year and most of the candidates who are vying to replace him, they support this deal. they want u.s. troops to stay,
it s up to the adults to set boundaries and teach kids right from wrong. bill: two high school football players convicted of the rape. one sentenced to 2 years in juvenile detention and one sentenced to one year. martha: there is a new set of demands from afghanistan s president hamid karzai forcing a cleat withdrawal of i.s. troops by the end of 2014. a lot of ramifications for the lives and treasures lost in afghanistan. kelly, why is the afghan president refusing to sign an agreement that would have kept troops there to train afghan soldiers beyond 2014. reporter: that s a good question. so far we know hamid karzai told susan rice he wants his
2014. reporter: during last year s presidential race super pacs and outside groups spent at least $209 million in other states. the left outspent the right in big money dollars and big labor ponied up $44 million. in wisconsin democratic leading super pacs and unions spent more than $30 million in an unsuccessful attempt to oust governor scott walker. most came despite decline are trying to bulk up. turned out their demise was much exaggerated. they re very motivated at the moment, especially in states. reporter: not always but more often than not the campaign that spends the most money wins in american politics. democrats have complained about it bitterly for years, but now that their disadvantage appears to be gone, so are most of their complaints. chris. carl, thank you. toronto city council has voted overwhelmingly to strip mayor rob ford of some of his powers. the goal is to prevent ford who has admitted to smoking crack and buying illegal drugs from
he is a constituent of mine from owensboro. james has type-2 diabetes. he recently got a letter informing his high-risk pool coverage would expire next month. reporter: meanwhile house lawmakers are prepping for a vote tomorrow on the fred upton bill that would allow people to keep their current insurance and also allow the insurance companies to continue to selling those policies, really competing with obamacare. another leading house republican offered this prediction. i think it will pass the house. i don t know, you know, whether it will be considered in the senate. i have my doubt about that. so i tend to think this law is going to continue to have more problems as people, you know, try to engage and get on. and i think the backlash is going to continue into 2014. reporter: so the breaking news of the hour as we expect the president will announce
were never asked about ineffective security? he said it is disturbing. it will be toxic for the democrats. we will tattoo it to their foreheads in 2014. reporter: as for those obama care enrollment numbers, one thing we should point out, a group called avelear health, it has come out for enrollment numbers for medicaid, that people who signed for obama care through the expansion of medicaid, that that number is fairly impressive, carol, 444,000 people, a much bigger number than what s coming through the federal marketplace and state-based exchanges. meanwhile, officials say hold on just a second. keep in mind the experience up in massachusetts. that is where the prototype for obama care was created by mitt romney. they say expect the same