warfare. the reason we didn t shut it down is because house will come to order. gentleman will suspend. cut spending to begin getting our fiscal house in order and to keep reporter: lawmakers even disagree about what they disagree about. democrats say they have an agreement on $34.5 billion in spending cuts. but republicans say there s no agreement on any number. the government could shut down over a dispute on abortion. democrats say republicans are trying to use the funding bill to force new restrictions on a woman s right to choose. republicans say they re trying to restrict public funding of abortion. if the shutdown happens for troops on the front lines it will be fight now, get paid later. if they stop both our paychecks that would have a devastating effect on us. president obama and congressional leaders will b continue to get paid. that is an irony not lost on
military families. mike and peggy? mr. obama said he expects an answer this morning. so stay with abc news for the latest details on america this morning and good morning america. and around the clock at abcnews.com. and overseas a strong aftershock killed at least two people in northern japan. look at this frightening scene at a local tv station as the 7.1 quake it hit. this was the strongest aftershock since the quake originally hit a month ago. it did not generate a tsunami and the nuclear power plant appears to have been spared from any damage. this morning toyota announced it will resume limited production at all of its plants beginning next week. in medical news, a stunning new study about the risk of a hospital stay. one in three patients will face a medical mistake, a number far higher than we ve been told before. sharyn alfonsi has a look at the numbers. reporter: these triplets are healthy today. a wagon full of cute. but hours after they were born, little taylee
highways. if the state senate follows suit texans could brag about having the fastest roads in the nation. we have our reporter from ktrk in houston with more. reporter: it s possible your lead foot could get much heavier than the posted signs around houston. house bill 1201 repeals the old concept and adds, amendment that future highways could be designed for 85 miles per hour. people are speeding anyway. make it legal, go for it. so if you have an accident at 85, it s a lot of speed to slow down from. reporter: the bill introduced by state representative lois kolkhorst obviously, you can move quicker and get to your destination more quickly. reporter: and she adds it only applies to new, specially designed roads bullet after june 1st of this year.
taylee went purple. she was purple. it was like she died in my arms. she just stopped breathing. reporter: turns out a nurse mistakenly gave her an iv of morphine intended for her mother. there should be no way that a very mall small iv line of a 4 1/2-pound baby should be confused with that of a full-grown woman. that should not happen. reporter: according to researchers mistakes like that are more common than we realize. they looked at 795 patient records, following the method most hospitals use to report mistakes, they found just 35 errors. when they used a new, more comprehensive computerized method, they found a stunning 354 mistakes, ten times as many, the very same records. the most common? medication errors. the wrong dosing, the wrong medicine, followed by mistakes in surgical procedures, from leaves surgical tools inside of
combinations and dos and don ts. buy fruit instead of sugar. nectar instead of sugar. natural things that you can use. garlic, cinnamon, mustard instead of mayonnaise. reporter: and one big rule, no fruit or starchy carbs after 2:00 p.m. i m living proof that it works. i mean i just had a baby. in my late 30s, pushing 40. reporter: and get this, yogurt, particularly, greek yogurt is a big part of the plan, improving digestion helps you lose pounds. each cycle is 17 days long. so why 17? i was trying to figure out what was the magic 17 number. 21 days where the body and mind starts to do things without putting effort into it. so 17 days is just about when your mind wants to develop a habit and then we switch things. this is revolutionary. so hold on. exercise more and cut out sugars and fats.