curiously public service was a calling as well because i recognized there were a lot of folks in washington making it so i was uni believe a to care for patients the way i thought best. that was 10 years ago. so only has gotten worse. what we need is a system that allows patients and families and doctors to make medical decision, not washington, d.c. and that is the terrible road that we re going down right now, washington, d.c. making these very personal decisions. jenna: we thought it would be interesting to talk to lawmakers who have medical background in relation to this because you have experience dealing with patients of the we got a real interesting question from a viewer the other day, just yesterday in fact, if i get more comprehensive coverage does that guaranty i get better care from my medical provider? how would you answer that question? well, not necessarily. especially what you re seeing now with the rollout of the obamacare and aca occurs they re narrowing panels, num
stadium riot near moscow, try to move in to break it up. unruly fans of rival teams throwing fists in the stands and fireworks on the field forcing the game to be canceled after half hour of play. police used water cannons and arrested 30 people. no word if any charges whether filed. russia is scheduled to host the 2015 world cup. jon: the botched rollout of his signature domestic achievement, obamacare, are apparently takeing a heavy to. according to a new nbc news-wall street journal poll , only 42% approve the president s job performance. that is down the five % from two weeks ago. that is tie with mr. obama s all-time low. let s talk about it with our resident political analysts, angela mcglowan. i guess know surprise when something as makes as much news
as well. great to see you, everybody, i m jenna lee. happy halloween to you. jon: sit back, relax and enjoy the rest of the newscast. it is the second hour of happening now, i m jon scott. today is the deadline for congressional lawmakers to decide whether they will exempt their employees from the health care exchanges. some are saying it s an example of congress living by the motto do as i say, not as i do. senator rand paul of kentucky wants that to change. we have fox team coverage, chief white house correspondent ed henry is live in the briefing room as we wait to hear from white house spokesman jay carney today, and chief congressional correspondent be mike emanuel is live on capitol hill, that s where we given. mike? reporter: well, jon, good afternoon. the way the law has been interpreted here on capitol hill, leadership aides and committee aides of relevant committees would be exempt from obamacare, would be allowed to stay on their current federal benefits. some lawmakers
google and yahoo! users. our panel looks at what it means for you logging online. what is different about that? it will be one of the big stories coming up. sorry, jon, made to steal that from you. it just happened. jon: go ahead. take it away. jenna: a pair of violent bombings. why islamic militants may have attacked a pair of businesses. our next guest is long-time critic of obamacare. a congressman for nearly two decades practiced medicine before he became a a lawmaker. we ll talk to him about his concerns about the controversial health care law. that s next.
the new prices they d have to pay. and they re being told that at the end of the year they re going to be repriced, and in cases a premium is doubling, sometimes even tripling, and this is coming as a real shock to lots of people. reporter: so many on the individual market now may take advantage of the opportunity to stay out of obamacare as long as they possibly can. jenna? jenna: interesting report for us today, jim. thank you. reporter: you bet. jon: well, it is halloween, and a frightening new study involving bats on this day. the flying kind. it has nothing to do with trick or treat. why researchers believe these nocturnal creatures could potentially pass on a deadly virus that humans can then catch. plus, new testimony underway in the dramatic murder trial of a utah doctor accused of drowning his wife in their bathtub. medical examiners will take the stand. was foul play involved?