Health plan went online. Mike viqueira at the white house, i feel like we need a drum roll here. Reporter the white house has spent the last couple of weeks furiously trying to lower expectations, and now we understand why, the numbers are anemic. They play hide the ball here, and that is how Many Americans have been able to sign up. 16,185 americans have enrolled in healthcare. 26,000, note that 106,000. And it appears through website a third of the people who have signed up signed up in california. They run their own website that is not the healthcare. Gov website, it is bad news all around. John boehner calling on the administration and congress to scrap the entire healthcare law because of a calamity, and democrats are getting very nervous about this. There are democratic cosponsors in the house and senate to bills that would allow people to keep the plans they had. Almost 4 Million People its estimated had lost their plans because they were deemed unworthy. They did not meet the s
Lining up in greater nbers to challenge thr partys leader, th president. Nbcs tracie pos stas us off in washington tracie, how i the white house handlinghe obama carexchange numbers coming in . Reporr well, the reality is settling in, richard. And they realize that no ones happy with this, not the critics, the predent or the white house. As you noted now, not even pporters, democrats who have been behind the health law. Today the whiteouse gets an earful from senate democrats. Nobody who supports Health Care Reform and supports suessful implementation of the fordable care act is sisfied th what weve seen out of the website. Reporter president obama continues to reassure americans. Were working overtime to make se the law works the way its supposed to. Reporter b with less than 27,000 peoe signedp for Health Insurance through the federalebsite a 106,000 overall, republican critics insist its time tstart over. Im goingo give it a grade. This was a f. Reporter lawmake say their phones are
That chp issued early this morning for parts of san quake was felt in the san Ramon Francisco county also very area. No damage or injuries have been thick some of our coworkers noticed it on 280 coming up reported. Some new video from the through the woodside area. Heres a live look at bay philippines now. Muchneeded food arrives at the airport at tacloban. The airport is now operating bridge free and clear. Traffic and fog its quiet that camera an bart still continues around the clock to help get to run with some residual delays this is countercommute relief to the typhoon victims daly city out towards the east but theres still problems bay of 20 minutes. Thats kcbs traffic. Districting it because of back to you. Thank you. Some breaking news right debris in the road. Now. Kpix 5s anne makovec is in today 100 filipinos were buried hayward, where a van crashed into a power pole and knocked near tacloban. Thousands of people are dead and more buried in the rubble and out in the open. 60
Teslas popular car, or interested buyers at the factory store. Soon osha investigators will be on scene. They will try to figure out what exactly happened. Osha investigators will interview witnesses to this incident and they will check out the equipment. The agency has six months to finalize a cause. Live in fremont, ryan takeo, kpix 5. Despite todays troubles for tesla, the electric car companys stock ended the day with a gain. It was up 90 cents. The bay bridge is the poster child for overruns and overbudget. Taxpayers could be tied up in more projects like highspeed rail. Kpix 5s Ann Notarangelo is in sacramento saying project managers are counting on us to put the past behind us. Ann. Reporter ken, remember when they first told us about the new bay bridge . They said it would cost 1. 3 billion. Turns out it cost 6. 4 billion. Now they are telling us high speed rail will cost 68 billion. Wait until you hear how much they think it might cost now. Welcome you. Reporter if Misery Love
Were getting our first numbers for the first set of enrollees to obama care and it has a very long way to go. Tracie potts starts us off live in washington. So just what is the white house saying about these numbers . Reporter theyre saying no one is really happy with them, but the political problem for president obama now isnt just coming from the right. Supporters, democrats are worried and theyre becoming more vocal about it. Today the white house gets an earful from senate democrats. Nobody who supports Health Care Reform and supports successful implementation of the Affordable Care act is satisfied with what weve seen out of the website. Reporter president obama continues to reassure americans. Were working overtime to make sure the law works the way its supposed to. Reporter but with less than 27,000 people signed up through the website and 106,000 overall, republican critics insist its time to start over. Im going to give it a grade. This was an f. Reporter lawmakers say their p