This law is a train wreck. Tracie potts is live in washington. What is expected to happen today . He has been talking for over 12 hours now. If he continues what is supposed to happen today might not happen or might not happen in time. The senate is supposed to vote on the idea of pulling the money out of the Affordable Care act in order to exchange for funding the government for another year. What we have been seeing all night long from senator ted cruz is not a filibuster but effectively so. He does support the bill but he knows the democratic leadership wants to change it and put the money back into obama care. We will see how long he is on the floor. Also, president obama in new york with president clinton were talking about health care at a forum trying to break down what is going on from now until next week. A lot of people according to the polls that we have seen dont understand how it works. That was part of what they were trying to do last night. A lot of us were trying to und
Berry win a big battle. Good morning, everyone, im betty nguyen. A showdown is set in the senate. Democrat also try to avoid a Government Shutdown and keep president obamas Signature Health care law intact but senators ted cruz and mike lee are leading the charge against that effort giving you live pictures from the senate floor, the republicans are still speaking in an effort to prevent a vote. Senator cruz started this just before 3 00 on tuesday afternoon and to tracie potts live in washington. Whats expected to happen today. Reporter what was expected to happen was this vote about an hour after the senate goes into session. These two are trying to prevent that from happening. This allnight talkathon could end up leading to a Government Shutdown. I intend to speak till im no longer able to stand. Reporter at 8 00 last night when he apparently ran out of things to say. Do you like green eggs and h ham . Reporter earlier mike lee took over. The American People have never been enthusia
It feels like today is we have a hump to overcome for some reason. It is a wednesday. That i show it to my kid. They like that and the naked m m commercial from the super bowl. Brian shactman. In sports the oldest person ever to hit a walkoff home run and the Martha Stewart relationship may be ending. Lets start with that dysfunctional business of d. C. Politics. Senator ted cruz part of a marathon speech in protest of funding the president S Health Care plan and took the floor at 2 41 p. M. Eastern time. This is him right now live at 5 31 a. M. Eastern time. I mean people are still wondering if he has a catheter. I think hes been taking turns up there at the dais declaring he will talk until he cant stand anymore and with the help of his tea party friends, the debate continues of course, as we continue. It is not technically a filibuster because it has no chance of delaying todays senate vote. But apparently speaking about obama care for hours on end, not enough to pass the time. Most
Government shutdown and keep president obamas Signature Health care law intact but senators ted cruz and mike lee are leading the charge against that effort giving you live pictures from the senate floor, the republicans are still speaking in an effort to prevent a vote. Senator cruz started this just before 3 00 on tuesday afternoon and to tracie potts live in washington. Whats expected to happen today. Reporter what was expected to happen was this vote about an hour after the senate goes into session. These two are trying to prevent that from happening. This allnight talkathon could end up leading to a Government Shutdown. I intend to speak till im no longer able to stand. Reporter at 8 00 last night when he apparently ran out of things to say. Do you like green eggs and h ham . Reporter earlier mike lee took over. The American People have never been enthusiastic about obama care. Reporter but he was back and supports the plan up for a vote today stripping the money from health care
Or child has asthma or chronic condition. Say you have four healthy kids. Jon senator rubio helping his fellow republican, senator ted cruz from texas started talking 20 hours ago on the senate floor. His mission . Voice his see hands to deFund Obamacare with some help. Senator cruz expected to continue to hold the floor until noon when a new day is gaveled in on the senate. Sparks could fly. Stand by for that. Well have it for you when the noon hour rolls around just an hour from now. But first, some brand new stories into fox. Jenna police in a desperate search for a university of Minnesota Student who was last seen with an accused killer. Well tell you the story on that. Plus, tv doctor drew pinsky revealing a Serious Health care. He wants to spread awareness of his disease. High seas action in the americas cup. The catamarans getting ready for todays final and defending champions, Oracle Team Usa is looking to win. It may not all be smooth sailing, jon, pun intended there, fyi. Usa