>> send us a tweet@bill hemmer. >> and@alisyn camerota. snu can see it here. >> and they are rolling in already today. >> one, a question for the president, is it disposable? >> people are funny. >> just asking? >> we have a fox news alert for you. we have a judge's ruling on the detroit bankruptcy. the largest of its kind in the u.s. history. fox's mike to bein is live outside of the courthouse with the latest. hi, mike? >> reporter: hi, alisyn. the judge ruled that detroit is eligible for bankruptcy. it moves forward with the opinion that city employees don't like. the pensions are not protected. like any other contract or obligation they are subject to changes or reductions as the bankruptcy moved forward. kevin orr said that is unavoidable. >> we are trying to be thoughtful and measured and human about what we have to do. i can tell them, the reality is there is not enough money to address the situation no matter what we do. >> reporter: the employee's union ask me, filed an appeal saying that employees are left hanging. and taking not

. >> good to be with you, alisyn. >> what did you learn today? >> unfortunately a lot of more of the questions that we go into, now i have more questions. we rrnt getting reassurances of how come january 1st, all of this will be paid for. the secretary took the opportunity to put the ownership on the insurance companies for who will be paying for these things. will our doctors be paid or coverage for the individuals who think they have purchased health care plans. as you pointed out, we have a couple hundred thousand that enrolled in coverage and yet we have 5 million who had health care plans cancelled. this is, the numbers don't add up. >> i want to get to the numbers. secretary sebelius testified as of november 30th. 365,000 people selected a plan. do you know exactly what that means? are they fully enrolled and have they paid money? >> no, that's the point. as she pointed out and as my colleague was asking plainly, if these first payments haven't been made, then there that means there is no coverage. who is insuring that? we have opened up an

one last thing alisyn. there is a moderate rick for severe weather and could look at tornados for your saturday. >> you have your work cut out for you. >> thank you, 68 degrees on sunday. >> that sounded better than what he just described. >> president obama said to give his last new's conference of the year. you will so it later this hour. what will he say today about obama care? >> and dozens of law makers pushing for more sanctions on iran. >> and also the target was target. alarm growing after hackers steal 40 million target shoppers information. and what the states are doing to get answers. >> you take a chance with technology being the way it is. >> i will follow-up with my credit card company and make sure nothing unusual happens. >> i will not use my credit card to shop target. only cash. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of all day pain relief. this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills. >> a group of state attorney generals now investigating the massive

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welcome to hq, i am alisyn camerota. >> and i am bill hemmer. it faces one more vote before it goes to the president's desk. mike emmanuel is live watching. that where are we right now? >> reporter: bill, it cleared the 60 vote threshold with a curbian thanks to 12 republicans joining with the democrats to pass the deal. senator murray who negotiated with the deal with pat ryan said she didn't get everything she wanted. >> i was disappointed we didn't close the tax loop holes and workers who are fighting to get back on the job. and i was disa pointed that republicans refused that deal. >> roy blunt voted yes and said there is no reason to block an up and down. but i will vote no on the final passage. and others who thought that the bipartisan compromise should be discussed. one co law maker who voted no was senate mcconnell. >> i appreciate the challenges that they faced in crafting the budgetary guidelines. i voted against the legislation because in my view congress should continue to adhere to the fiscal constraints that both pears agreed to u

i can so you. >> totally outrageous, alisyn. the living rom was the last ba sh in priviacy in the united states. but it is no longer. >> i bought this tv. >> this this smart tv down loads useful information on the web. he's wondering who is watching him? >> the same technology that down loads channel guys can upload what you are watching. >> smart tvs connected to the internet and you can skype or net flicking and companies are taking advantage of it for their own benefit. >> he is a privacy advocate. and in november his worst fores were realized. a british blogger discovered the smart tv uploaded vowing information to lg. >> this was the smoking gun? >> yes, we worry about. that you read the privacy policy. and you can't figure it out. joishgs in a statement to fox news, the company denoticed the practice and lg does not gather information about our customers without their consent in the usa or elsewhere. in further questioning lg consent means accepting the terps and conditions when the television is first turned on. catch 22

welcome to hq, i am alisyn camerota. >> and i am bill hemmer. the doctors said patients will lose their doctors and the quality of care will suffer. >> darril issa is here. congressman, thank you for being here. >> thank you for covering the important hearing and we heard from health care professionals and who are seeing their patients cut out of seeing them. >> congressman, what did the doctors tell you today? >> they gave literal examples of the decisions made by the insurance company that are causing them to choose less expensive doctors and limited scopes. particularly one thing i heard that i thought was amazing, the greatest institutions and clef land clinics are not in the plans because they cost more. they are taking the sickest mong us and taking the ms patient and taking people whose prescription drugs and care cost a lot. that's part of what we were supposed to fix with the affordable care act is dealing with those with chronic conscience. >> you heard from a new york opthamologist. she is also a small business notice. she got a capsa

>> alisyn, the reason why the president signed up.e understands how important the law is and system works. in a press conference he talked about how the roll out was not all he wanted it to be. but how important it is to the american people. i and my family will sign up for the affordable care act and she it is important. >> he will be covered by the old insurance. and it was all just optices. i think it reverts back to his employer based coverage, chris? >> right, look the executive branch exempted themselves from obama care. congress just arranged for us to pay for it which is the same thing only different. this is show business. and this is an embarrassment and debacle and the president signing up for it in a day before christmas eve, photoopdoesn't change that. 16 percent of americans believe that obama care will leave them better off in the end. that might be about right. 16 percent of the americans may be better off and unfortunately the rest of us are hurt in the process. >> richard tis an unpopular law and even the democrats a

and author of sky walking and astronaut's memior. >> hi, alisyn. exciting news. >> is it exciting or nerve wracking news. explain to the earthlings here how serious of a situation that is happening up there. >> it has two sides. if you are astronauts, it is exciting and for the friends of mine, this is an extra chance to go outside over and above the usual scheduled ones down stream for them. and there is always risk involved. they are aware of luke's flooding helmet problem that was a dicey swaying. >> you are talking about the dangerous space walk where the italian astronaut almost drowned because of flooding in the helmet. how dangerous is what we are looking at here? >> there is always risk. you are out there in a harsh vacum and only 14 layer was a space suit to protect you from the instant death. they are doing. ammonia package. and they could have a venting of toxic ammonia and that being prevent them from coming back inside they. there is risk and long- term danger from radiation. they have licked the flooding of the helmet problem but you

here's more. >> hi, alisyn.ly when there is violence debate goes to gun control and not health care. you don't need to look farther than cook county to see the practices of revolving door and turning them to the street and repeating the process. >> dealing with mentally ill people in the throes of a psychotic episode. this is part of every day in the cook county jail. >> you have the voices? >> the and jail is now the largest mental health care in the nation. >> you can see they are not supposed to be here. we are not equipped to treat them. >> the problem started with closing of mental hospital. they turn to the street and jail. >> it is now where the jails have become the de facto mental health institutions. >> crimes are usually nonviolent. stealing food and drugs. the staff at cook county sees the same person dozen of times! when you get arrested is there a relief? >> i know i will get my medication there. >> on thursday, congressman tim murphy of pennsylvania will introduce the legislation if passed will ch

>> no, alisyn. it is not about a first imprigz.a rs can agree we have had a time that lost first game of the season and gone on to win the championship. that's what will happen with the affordable. it is more than political issue. it is life or death. before the affordable care act people could not get health insurance. and speaking of dying and you don't have access to health insurance you die. and the affordable care act, for sure they stumbled out of the gate, but this is not a website. >> a bit more than a stum pel. they have fallen their face and to continue your analogy now in terms of a season and whether or not you can make a come back, david ph louff is suggesting waiting to 2017. >> this program was designed to be implemented by the states and if they run the exchange it is going well. but it is just a fact and may take until 2017 when this president leaves office. you will so the states running and it will rupwell then. >> can you argue whether he is right. >> hang on one second. he is talking about extending the accept

i'm alisyn. >> i'm bill. here's gretchen.today on "the real story" congressman paul ryan showing huge favorability ratings in one state that's key to a run for the presidency. who else topped the list and who came in dead last? >>> google betting big bucks that row bolts are our future. some are cool. some are scary. here's the question today. why is the tech giant investing so much in them? >>> plus, new concerns about hand sanitizers. why the government's warning they could be dangerous to your health and may not even work. >>> china takes a giant leap into space. one that could pave the way to land more astronauts on the moon. >>

and me at alisyn camerota. >> they get your attention and my attention. labor department reported that unemployment claims dropped below throw hundred thousand. one major economic sector in turmoil. fast food worker ares in a hundred cities walking off the job and want to double the national minimum wage to $15 a hour. that would kill jobs and host of countdown and closing bell. liz, good afternoon to you. >> good idea or not? >> depends on who you ask. >> of course, you have an interesting shift lately and i am talking about where states said we will do what our voters want and 21 different states raised the minimum wage. yesterday, washington d.c., hiked their minimum wage up to len dollars and i believe $0.10. the fact is. they are going to len time time 50. it is incremental and you have folkical people getting together. and you are looking at them and they are saying, we are not tone agers flipping burgers. is the better cure to improve the economy in general. you have to remember in the past 20 years or so. we hiked the minimum wage ten times federa

real quick, alisyn and bill. perhaps bringing another snow storm on sunday. >> you wish. >> got to cope us busy, right. >> gena don't sound so surprised that forecasters got it right. >> snow is hard to predict but we will take the credit kwh we do. >> we are watching. >>> promoting obama care and white house schooling states that refuse to prescribe with the medicare law. lou dobbs is here. >> you have to take the money, right? >> we are talking about a trillion dollar program and as the president is expanding medicaid, 26 states who accepted that idea are looking at a prospect of increasing budgets by 17 percent. and we are looking at 17 trillion in unfunded liabilities because so many people are being enrolled in medicaid instead of obama care. >> federal government picks up the tab for three years. and $0.90 on the dollar in future years and you wonder whether or not washington we ans its way off of. that that seems to be what they are afraid of in the budget level in the 24 states. >> they are very much afra

alisyn lane's permission, i will ask the first question. >> all right. go a head bill. >> guy, what about this whopper? this is like two layers of chose and extra mayo. >> yeah the lie of the year. >> it got higher. >> it is now the lie of the year award and people are having fun with this on twitter. suggesting the first proiz that the president has actually earned as opposed to the nobel peace prize that looks hilarious in retrospect. the president said if you spread the wealth around it is good for everybody. he ought to share credit for the loy with all of the democrats in congress that helped him perpetrate it year after year. and political fact they called it a true claim in 2008 and half true in 2009 and now 2013 it is a lie of the year. >> that is a interesting point. isn't it interesting that they are categorizing this as a lie as opposed to a broke ep promise. it suggest that they think the president anyhow he was saying a falsehood. >> i don't know if they categorize it. it is right. this was not accurate. the president said you can cope your

welcome to hq, i am alisyn camerota. >> and i am bill hemmer. said patients will lose their doctors and the quality of care will suffer. >> darril issa is here. congressman, thank you for being here. >> thank you for covering the important hearing and we heard from health care professionals and who are seeing their patients cut out of

i'm alisyn. >> i'm bill. here's gretchen. ciao. >> today on "the real story" congressman paul ryan showing huge favorability ratings in one state that's key to a run for the presidency. who else topped the list and who came in dead last? >>> google betting big bucks that row bolts are our future. some are cool. some are scary. here's the question today. why is the tech giant investing so much in them? >>> plus, new concerns about hand sanitizers. why the government's warning they could be dangerous to your health and may not even work. >>> china takes a giant leap into space. one that could pave the way to land more astronauts on the moon. >> i'm gretchen chaarlson. hope you had a great weekend. the house passed the two-year bill last week. now democrats need help from republicans for the bill to reach a final vote of the full senate. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel live for us on capitol hill. mike, the question now in the senate, will they actually get the votes to pass it? >> well, gretchen, they're clearly

i'm alisyn camarato. >> the real story with gretchen carlson begins now. >>> fox news alert. i am gretchen carlson. president obama officially signs up for obamacare. according to the white house it's only symbolic and he gets to keep his old plan. the military will continue to care for his health. meantime, many americans trying to sign up on website today have been finding they can't. instead, getting the message that it's just too busy and they have to wait in a so-called queue. now today's deadline has been extended through tomorrow. yet another delay. to accommodate the high volume and supposedly different time zones across this nation. chief white house correspondent ed henry live for us in washington. ed, yet another last-minute delay. it is so confusing. what can you tell us? >> reporter: that's right, gretchen. another delay. they're stressing, you won't be surprised, within the administration that this is not a big deal. that it's a small tweak. and that it does not mean that you can start signing up tomorrow on the 24th. instead, they say, it just means if you get

y am jamie colby in for alisyn camerota today. and the judge dismissed the case that the nsa tracks information on every telephone call. pointing out that the 9/11 terrorist attacks was a tragic cause of missing voilths information. and doug is in ho nolulu. this is a big ruling and will likely set up a showdown in the supreme court, wouldn't you think? >> reporter: it is hard to so how that will not happen. we have polar opposite rulings and the judge pauley admitted that the nsa vacums up information about every telephone call to the united states and from the united states. and he said in the ruling, as with september 11th showed technology allowed al-qaeda to act decentral otherwised and the bulky telephone information lets the government get it from the network. that is a voilgs weapon in the war against terrorism. and i hope that the judge's opinion jamie? >> doug and greg and i both as attorneys have seen that same fact pattern and different decisions in the different levels of the court. this is a judge coming to a profoun

. >> and i am alisyn camerota. 70 percent of the people expect premiums to go up.play and fox. >> hi, ally. >> chris, it seems to be measuring the anxiety, notes inially what is happening but what people fear is going to happen. >> you can point out

. >> i am alisyn camerota. 90 minutes from now, the president will speak about the good things that arere act and this pr push will be first of many from the white house. byron york is a fox news contributor. hi, byron? what will the president say to convince americans about obama care. >> we didn't know there would be a obama care damage sales come pain. look for the president to declare victory on the website. there could be a now problems

. >> and i am alisyn camerota. republicans and the republican roll out.is the insurance policy and help subcommittee. and the house oversight committee and investigating whether obama care man date are a product of government overreach. >> and how significant could it be that families show up on

alisyn: oh, i will. at the top of the hour. ♪ ♪ jenna: well, a case of so-called affluenza creating a national cry for justice. a judge ruling that 16-year-old ethan couch is too privileged for jail and sentencing him to probation and counseling after he confessed to intoxication manslaughter for the june car crash that killed four people including beloved youth pastor brian jennings, mother and daughter holly and shelby boils and brianna mitchell. they were all standing outside their vehicles at the side of the road when couch struck and killed them. eric boils, the father and husband to holly and shelby, spoke out against the ruling. >> money always seems to keep ethan always out of trouble. this was one time i did ask the court that, for justice and that for money not to prevail. the facts and the events, it was difficult. but probably nothing more difficult than today. jenna: well, couch's lawyers arguing that the teen suffers from affluenza and that his parents are responsible for the tragedy. he sa

i am alisyn camerota. >> and i am bill hemmer.our coverage. first on the change, ed. what does it mean?

. >> she's alisyn camarota. >> he's bill hemmer. >> yes, he is.. some of the best political minds in america on why so many americans don't believe the problems with obamacare will be solved not by the end of this year, but by 2014. so we'll have a look at that coming up. >> of course, more remembrances of nelson mandela, and so many of you have expressed concern that we are cramped in this studio. today's our last day in this studio, so really enjoy it. soak it up for the next hour. >> we are going to be, um, free from the broom closet very soon. [laughter] >> well said. >> yes. see you in 14 minutes. >> top of the hour. ♪ ♪ jenna: sea otters are a good barometer of the environment, and that's why scientists in california are launching a massive study trying to figure out why some environments are better for the otters than others. claudia cowan is live in sausalito on the northern california coast right near san francisco with more on this story. claudia? >> reporter: hi, jenna. well, you're right, california's iconic sea otters are on the move

welcome to hq, i am alisyn camerota. >> and i am bill hemmer.president's desk. mike emmanuel is live watching. that where are we right now? >> reporter: bill, it cleared the 60 vote threshold with a curbian thanks to 12 republicans joining with the democrats to pass the deal.

and i am alisyn camerota and another dead line extension and people who buy coverage by december 23rdws sunday and what should we make of the deadline extension, chris. >> january 2nd, mo