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fourth largest jackpot in history. >> what would you buy, bill hemmer? >> everything. >> everything. and so we want to know. >> what would be the first thing you would buy if you won the jackpot. we'll share your dreams on the air. >> champagne as depend as you can do. >> send me a tweet at bill hemmer. and to me alex camerota not seen here. >> that's one coming up. and in the meantime john kerry with the opening remarks on the iowa ran deal. >> there are a set of requirements that grow more so in the course of the comprehensive agreement. let me begin that president obama and i have been very clear as every member of the committee has been that iran must not acquire a nuclear weapon and it is the president's centerpiece of the foreign policy that iran will not acquire a nuclear weapon. this imperative is in the top of the national security agenda. and i know it is at the top of yours as well. so i really do welcome the opportunity to have a discussion not only about what the first step agreement does, but also to clarify, i hope significantly what it do

appearing on fnc with bill hemmer at 1 o'clock p.m. discussing the obama care. >> tell us how you really feel? >> here is the thing, bill. you don't have to be a powerly objective journalist to look at this and say this is not insane. remember what they are doing. audacitiy of home here. you are taking it and socializing it through the website. that is not done before. even if this thing does work at some point, that's when, then i based on covering business for a long time it. think about it in your head it works then. and just getting to that point is complex. >> do you think that plays out in the first of january or first of february or after. that >> if you are a business reporter, this is the gift that copes on giving. we'll have technical difficulties and we'll report it as we should. they are taking 16 percent of the economy and turning it in a blender essentially. >> this is what you get. >> it is tripping up the economy? is that an effective program? >> here's the thing. there is going to be an economic consequence and insurer

. >> and i am bill hemmer. it could affect the bottom line for millions of americans. ed henry leads our coverage. first on the change, ed. what does it mean? >> reporter: really straight up another delay specifically for the individual man date for some people. they are basically saying that some of the folks who received cancellation notices will not be able to go through the exchanges and get a new plan by january 1st. and the president will have to face this in the new's conference. that is the next big deadline. he acknowledged he fumbled the october 1st one. they will redefine the hardship and they could be eligible for a catastrophic plan. three primary care visits a year and not the big add on. it is a junk. and republicans like eric cantor saying this is not fair for other people who signed up for the expensive plans. republicans asked for a one year delay for all americans and put forward a proposal and the white house actions clearly prove obama care. it is time for obama care to be delayed for all. and the president could get a question of fundmental fairne

. >> 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

tweet at bill hemmer. >> and to me at alisyn camerota. we'll read those later. >> and the release of the terrible 911 calls from sandy hook massacre nearly one year ago. >> incredible video, the police officer in a fight of his life with a man who turned out to be a murder suspect. >> battle over obama care. and how will this impact the 2014 midterm election. >> my message is going back. that seems to be the alternative that obama care critecs have. go back to the status quo. they haven't presented an alternative. if you ask opponents of the law what they would do differently? their answer is go back to the way things used to be. [ male announcer ] this is george. the day building a play set begins with a surprisewinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 aleve for all day relief. [ male announcer ] that's handy. ♪ >>> here is kramatic dash police cam video. a man walking in texas. they didn't know he was colt morgan wanted for killing his girlfriend. he reached in the waist for a concealed weapon. and the police

when the show starts with bill hemmer and also elizabeth hasselbeck.e will be ringing in the new year out here. a little climatology for the ball drop. i know you will be out here. the warmest was back in 1965 and 1972 at 58 degrees. we are not expecting that unfortunately. the coldest, though, to make you feel a little better was one degree back in 1917. it cont be that cold but somewhere in between. bundle up and have fun tonight. >> no rain just cold weather. >> no rain no snow just chilly. >> we can handle that. >> thanks maria. >> happy new year. >> a developing story out of north dakota. a small town forced to evacuate after a train carrying crude oil derails. a series of massive explosions sending those flames and that black smoke into the sky. right now hazmat teams are there from as far as texas. they are being called in because of the fear that the heavy winds could blow the toxic fumes and increase the risk of health hazards. >> the white house wants closer cooperation with russia to ensure the safety. the two bombings left 34 beam de -- 34

i'm bill hemmer. martha: it's a friday. good morning, bill hemmer. i'm martha maccallum. you keeping track here. the latest change was announced last night, four days before the enrollment deadline. the administration will give hardship exemptions for people that lost health insurance for people booted off it because it was not good enough. remember the five million people. some would fall under this measure. if you found it too expensive. they will get a bear bones thing or something just catastrophic insurance or basically no insurance at all. bill: to follow, to be honest with you. that puts insurance companies and in a real bind. here to explain the politics of it, chief political correspondent, "washington examiner" byron york. bring this thing down three things that could happen now. >> three big problems. in you don't have to have a lot of insurance, people won't buy it that means a lot less money going to the insurance companies especially for young, healthy premiums. second, obama care guaranties a insurance companies a great deal of money. they will not be takin

. >> the first time going to be in times square with bill hemmer for new year's eve. >> have you taken a look at the format? are you familiar with the singing and dancing bill does and megyn kelly does? >> bill and i are bringing our tap shoes and snow boots. i'm thrilled. i've never been to times square new year's eve. he's going to be a good buddy for the night. he knows the ropes there and i am thrilled. >> how long is the show? >> i'm not even r all questionso bill hemmer. >> 90 minutes or 2 hours. it goes from 11:00 through the dropping of the ball. >> it is through 2014. >> we're not even releasing you until he can answer a series of questions to make sure you're going to be in good hands. >> my protector. >> if he does not have the right answers, you're not working new year's eve. >> he sent you a text. >> if hemmer's up, he's probably in his robe. >> how would you know? >> i know how he prepares for a show. right now it looks like elisabeth is bringing in new year's eve but if hemmer is not prepared to take care of you, the answer is no. >> you spend your money on antibacterial

. >> i'm bill hemmer. welcome to fox news. "our story." from the very beginning there's been a mission. how did it happen? you are about to find out. ♪ >> george bush, this is your life. >> with all due respect you heard all of that before. >> fair, balanced and dangerous. you never know what they will say. never know what we are going to say. >> good job. >> in the beginning it was like headline news. can i say that on fox? then it was loosening up and we were loose. >> brian already challenged me to races outside. high heel football. i'm not sure. >> joining the fox news family is the equivalent of growing up a boston red sox fan or being asked to play for the heat. this is an honor and a privilege. i'm beyond thrilled to be on the team. >> the fox brand has a reputation for being edgy. movies, television shows and sports have been innovative and fearless when it comes to taking risks. >> what the bloody hell was that? >> at heart, news corps chairman rupert murdock is a news man. he wanted a news program that was cutting edge. >> we can

. >>> plus, don't miss the fox news special "our story" hosted by bill hemmer. a look at the 17-year history of fox news, the number one cable station. don't misds it. >>> taking the law into their own hands? some people in a cash-strapped county are doing that. trace has the details. >> when josephine county, oregon stopped getting federal subsidies for timber they tried to get a tax hike but it failed so they gutted the sheriff's department so they only handled life-threatening situations. some people thought that was a ploy to get the tax hike lifted, but one county commissioner assures people it was not. listen to him. >> there are no stinking funds. that's the problem of trying to get people to understand. there is no money. if you can find any other county in oregon with a lower tax rate there are none. we are the bottom of the bottom. >> reporter: so volunteers created a community watch group to handle nonlife threatening calls. yes, they carry guns. listen. >> our members are armed. they are armed for self-protection and protection of the members. but th

. >> and i am bill hemmer. he's trying to make the case to the college base. the message eed is what? >> reporter: the message is stay with the president. he is fearing the political base is abandoning them. he gave the speech to income inquality and he went to a youth summit. they helped to elect him in 2008 and 2012. he is doing a speech in harvard university. the poll suggested that majority of 18- 29-year-olds who used to be obama fans. they are against the affordable care act and would like to so him bounced from office. the president pushed back, look it is the republicans who are trying to discourage you from getting health care, take a listen. >> i need your help. you know i need your help. believe it or not there are organizations that are out there working to convince young people not to get insurance. now think about that. that is a really bizarre way to spend your money. >> and they are cautiously optimistic in the white house that they are starting to turn the corner on healthcare.gov and can get the president out there talking about the benefits

and we'll have a -- bill o'reilly will be there and megan casey and rick leventhal and then bill hemmernd elizabeth hasselbeck. i'll have a special outfit on for you, bob. >> wow, i can't wait for that. >> i'm going to do my one more thing, but tell me about the outfit before you get on. >> i'll send you a picture. >> we're coming up there pretty slowly and we are getting it -- superstars. i made this commitment that i'm going to lose weight and i may have some advice on how to do that on new year's eve. you might want to listen to that. the person we are trying to get to help me might come as a surprise, but if not kimberly will do it. >> does that mean you will give up the tray of donuts. >> i can't. because the sugar police is here. dana says something. >> bob and i will break out the thigh master. >> if you'll get on national television with a thigh master, then we're guaranteed a great audience. i want you to get -- get in that thigh master and that will be fine. >> you don't mind if i get a little chocolate -- >> no, not at all. you just use that baby. >> okay. >> it is like you a

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a lot of the fox stars will be there to help bring in the new year like bill hemmer and elisabeth hasselbeck. bill is a veteran at this. five years. i'm excited to be spending an hour with the bob unfiltered. >> i wanted to ask you about that i wondered kimberly on your worse day in your deepest darkest moment in your life, did you ever think that you would actually be ringing in the new year with bob beckel at your side? >> that fantasy never crossed my mind. >> what was that all about? i mean, come on. i mean -- >> -- but it is a good combination. >> it is. >> sort of like that and pa kettle? >> i. >> do you have a recommendation? >> on the five. there is is a five second delay because somebody on that show swears a lot. we won't have any delay tonight or tomorrow night. >> you are on yours best behavior. >> i will be on my best behavior. my new years resolution is i'm going to lose 20 pounds. the reason for that is not to become a good looking dry anchor. i want to stay healthy for my two children and i want to be around to continue to stick it to conservatives. >> we appreciate that, i l

bill hemmer there keep us warm. >> if you're with bill hemmer, you're in great hands.eason to watch now. >> good. don't forget christmas special december 24 at 8 and then new year's eve. for right now, we'll say hello to heather nauert. >> it will be so much fun watching you ring in the new year. >> i'll be waving to you all. >> ever since guy lombardoidioid, we've been searching. >> good morning to you all. hope you're off to a great day. we have sad news coming out of new jersey this morning. a night of christmas shopping takes a horrifying turn in that state. a husband shot dead right in front of his wife outside one of the fanciest shopping malls in the united states. two suspects approaching the couple in a parking lot. the husband had just opened the door for his wife and then he was getting into the driver's seat when he was shot. >> they had been shopping. they had just left the mall and going to their vehicle. >> happened about 9:00 p.m. last night. the two carjackers making off with the victim's car. a 2012 silver range rover. they are still on the loose. pol

weep love to get them @marthamaccallum and bill hemmer. bill: and you never disappoint. the nation's spie's spy chief fg calls for lying to congress. james clapper will concerned his agency's top lawyer. why is that? catherine herridge is live on that in d.c. what are we looking into first? >> reporter: we are expecting a vigorous defense of these nsa program with the director of the nsa general keith alexander testifying along with top lawyers for the intelligence community. as well as james cole of the justice department. the nsa has consistently taken the position these programs are saving lives. >> these perhaps are protected lives by hoping prevent potential terrorist events over 50 times since 9/11. >> reporter: but the news that the nsa is using cookies to track data worldwide. they say the programs were not used routinely to collect data on americans. it's those statements that are the reason there are calls for their prosecution. this idea of looking for the needle in a haystack is grossly inefficient. >> this is the exact opposite approach of what works. the bu

good morning, i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. happy new year's eve to everyone out there, too. heather: i'm heather childress in for martha maccallum. a television crew caught the explosion on tape. people living in castleton * describing what they saw. i never saw anything like this happen before here. 70 years. so it's really crazy. it was the third explosion that rattled the house and the doors and the windows were shake. scott and i came out the garage door. the flames were so high it was like it was happening behind us. heather: will, do we know what caused the crash? >> reporter: we don't know what caused the first rain to derail but we know what caused the explosive situation. check out the local news crew in north dakota. we are told that the first train was heading east. it was pulling over 100 cars and carrying crude oil. that train derailed. the train running in the opposite direction ran into the cars carrying the oil. explosions could be heard for miles. witnesses say they could see thick black smoke for more than 50

i'm bill hemmer. martha: it's a friday. good morning, bill hemmer. i'm martha maccallum.

good morning, everyone, i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer here in "america's newsroom."callum. we're happy to have you here today. first the top story. the explosion was heard across the lebanese capital, and sent a

good morning, everyone, i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer here in "america's newsroom." jamie: they sure have seen a lot of violence and terror there. i'm jamie colby. i'm in for martha maccallum. we're happy to have you here today. first the top story. the explosion was heard across the lebanese capital, and sent a big black smoke through a posh downtown district. the army later blocking off the area where twisted wreckage of several cars are still smoldering. gregg: conor powell in the middle east bureau with the latest. what do you know so far? >> reporter: gregg, as you said at least five people were killed, more than 70 people injured as a massive explosion rocked an upscale neighborhood in downtown beirut. it brew out -- blew out windows for several city blocks, sending smoke across the entire area. the device appears was detonated by remote. violence is no stranger to beirut. it appears the target of today's blast was a convoy of a pro-western former lebanese minister ambassador to washington. he was an important advisor to the hariri family, one. most powerful po

bill: good morning at home, i'm bill hemmer.your health care promise the biggest of the year. polls down significantly. 73% thought that way about four years ago. martha: bret baier is the anchor of "special report," and he joins us now. these are not numbers the white house is going to be happy waking up to today. >> no, that's a 30-point drop, think about that. and it's a huge turn around. and it's, it's a big moment for the white house as it tries to turn the page to talk about anything but obamacare. and the reality is as we get into the new year, that's what they're going to have to deal with. you know, with john podesta now becoming part of the team, i think there's an expectation that they want to push on a number of different fronts on a number of different things, but they're going to have to deal with all of the aspects of obamacare. and i think this poll shows it's all catching up, basically, over that you can keep your doctor, and you can keep your plan. martha: yeah, it seems so true. you know, it's interesting to m

gregg: i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. for today, if you want health care coverage on january 1st. today's deadline delayed from last week because of all the problems with the website. sometimes it is up. sometimes it is down. there are so many exceptions and waivers and administration reserved the right to change deadline yet again, if new problems come up today. we've white house -- chief white house correspondent ed henley is live from the white house. >> reporter: we've seen this coming. we've seen all the 11th hour tweaks from the white house. the president a the his news conference before he headed out for hawaii for two weeks was defensive about all of this. their best push back is suggesting that the public does not want to repeal the law. they want to find ways for parties to work together to move forward on this issue. here is democrat chuck schumer. >> i think what most americans want us to do is not repeal obamacare which is what our republicans colleagues are focused on but fix it. the president is working to

. >> 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 under the budget control act. >> it is a simple majority to pass

>> 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

don't forget our new year's eve special with elisabeth hasselbeck and bill hemmer. starts 9 p.m.y. >>> two minutes till the top of the hour. before you leave the house here's what's happening. connecticut state police releasing thousands of documents today tied to the sandy hook shooting investigation. the report includes texts, photos and 911 calls. >>> amazon and u.p.s. offering refunds to customers who didn't receive christmas order on time. amazon giving $20 gift cards. >>> delta agrees to honor air fares after a computer glitch allowed customers to book really cheap flights. >>> time to look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. first the good. after tony romo's season ending injury, quarterback turned teacher john kidna was called back to dallas for one week. now he says he's donating his whole $53,000 game check to the school. the bad, a smash and grab. thieves stealing a van and using it to break into a georgia d.m.v. finally the ugly. a six-year-old girl robbing a jewelry store in saudi arabia. her mother and another woman distract staff while the girls steals $150,000 in

i am bill hemmer. >> and i am allyson camerota. enrollment numbers are in. one- third of the amount of enrollees expected by now. >> knowing what you know today you would have started it on october 1st? >> i would have done a slower launch with fewer people and done additional beta testing. >> who is going to guarantee that the doctor sos that patient on january 4th is covered for that visit? are you going to? >> as they do today. you are enroll nothing a private insurance plan. >> what if the patient doesn't make the premium paymentment and they never write the check. >> then they are not covered. >> this whole idea of the president saying if you like it you can cope it. the president didn't say if you had a lousy health insurance policy that didn't cover everything, that he was suggesting that insurance companies continue to sell it and therefore you buy it. >> you cannot say as you have numerous times that it these preventative care services are "free of charge." can you? >> they are fro to the consumer. >> there is no free lunch madam secretary. >> they

. >> send me a teat@bill hemmer. >> and me@alisyn camerota. >> a braul in the parking lot. and three people are facing charges of murder. >>> plus iran needs more nuclear plants. and do we need an insurance policy to make sure iran follows through. >> after a wave of bad pr, can am obama care make a good second impression? we'll debate that in fair and balanced. it is okay, it will come back. that happens every day. ♪ you know, ronny... folks who save hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. and how happy are they jimmy? i'd say happier than a bodybuilder directing traffic. he does look happy. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. medicare open enrollment. of year again. time to compare plans and costs. you don't have to make changes. buit never hurts to see if u can find bettoverage, save money, or both. and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care la open enrollment ends december 7th. so now's the time. visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare >>> time for the check of the he

bill: i'm bill hemmer.he white house wants to move to deadline to new year's eve x the white house telling insurance companies not to worry about late payments, just cover those people anyway. what a great people. martha: imagine if all wizs were run this -- businesses were run this way. charles krauthammer says the obama administration is approaching a new level of lawlessness. >> the democrats are looking at a train wreck in january, and this is exactly the reaction to a deep understanding among democrats it is a train wreck, and it's a panic reaction. as the judge said, this is utterly lawless. this now approaches a banana republic lawlessness. i mean, instead of -- the only difference is that here when you get presidential decrees, it's done on a conference call instead of from the balcony of the presidential mansion. martha: chris stirewalt, fox news digital politics editor, good morning to you. >> good morning. martha: you know, i mean, this is just the latest shoe to drop, and you can only wonder wha

. >> i'm bill hemmer. welcome to fox news. "our story."

i will join elizabeth hasselbeck and bill hemmer. i will be out there in times square.elcome back. how is everything? there's nothing like being your own boss! and my customers are really liking your flat rate shipping. fedex one rate. really makes my life easier. maybe a promotion is in order. good news. i got a new title. and a raise? management couldn't make that happen. [ male announcer ] introducing fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. : >> welcome back. over 1 million people are expected to pack times square to ring in 2014. >> for those who make the trek and stand out there in the cold will be met with plenty of security to make sure the ball drop goes off without a hitch. wnyw reporter robert moses live in times square where the nypd will be out in full force. >> heather and ainsley good morning to you. the nypd will have many human and electronic eyes keeping watch on a million or so people in times square. alcohol is not allowed. if you are bringing any bags here in to times square expect them to be checked. sonya sotomayor

i am bill hemmer. and i am alisyn camerota and another dead line extension and people who buy coverage by december 23rd will not have to pay until next year. chris wallace is the host of fox nows sunday and what should we make of the deadline extension, chris. >> january 2nd, most people will be watching the bowl games on the first, it is going to be a potential train wreck here, a lot of people will not know if they have coverage or can so their old doctor and may not have an insurance card that you give the woman to check out what your insurance is. one of the ways that the companies are trying to sort it out. you have to sign up by next monday. that deadline hasn't changed, but in terms of paying you can pay january 10th. that is a small tweak. that is not the kind of delay folks are talking about in the fox poll. 67 percent of the americans think that they want obama care delayed. they want it in affect. is there any chance that it could be delayed somehow. >> no. and let me tell you one of the rea

i am gregg jarret in for bill hemmer. >> the administration is pushing back the deadline for coverage that starts january 1st. after a crush of last-minute visitors triggered traffic jams on the site. the administration said that healthcare.gov got 2 million hits yesterday. >> chris stirewal. good to see you. >> it reminds me of the famous last scone of animal house and there is rioting and chaos on the streets and kevin bacon tanning, remain calm and all is well. all is not really well in obama care land, is it? >> well, yes, and no. it is well in the sense that in the end, the administration believes that they can rewrite the rules enough times and create enough and alter what they are doing. and by the time you get to march, they will stay that many millions and maybe not the 7 million they wanted, many millions of americans signed up and whatever is happening today. the administration can already write his speech declaring victory in obama care because enough millions of people signed up. that is not really material right now. >> what may be material is consumer unhappiness. i che

bill hemmer, elizabeth hasselbeck. that had been her first time-out for fox on new year's eve.at out. we will be right back. : >> a minnesota man out for a walk becomes a hero chasing a couple of armed robbers at his neighbors as neighborhood police say the store clerk somehow managed the two men to get him out of the store and locked the doors. as they were trying to get in he walked by he pulled out his pistol. >> i unholstered the wep poen kept it close. two individuals extremely ago indicated angry trying to get in the store one of them had a firearm. >> they took off after seeing his gun. he had to get stitches after being pistol whipped. a sntudy found people with aristrocrat names are more likely to be in high rank jobs. the author of the study says we associate noble sounding names with someone who seems more worthy of a higher position. heather? >> fascinating. really interesting. thanks elizabeth. >> soccer player model now can add casino owner to the list. he signed on to help promote las vegas sands and hot spot at matow. he's incredibly popular in that region. they

also bill hemmer is here. if he's worthy of working with our elisabeth hasselbeck on new year's eve. anything else, joel? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. [ m'm... ] great taste. [ tapping ] sounds good. campbell's healthy request. m'm! m'm! good.® >>> caught on camera. a school bus full of children runs out of control when the driver falls out of his seat. >> are you okay? >> yeah. >> stop. >> two south carolina teachers springing into action. one grabbing the wheel as the other jumps into the driver's seat to try to hit those brakes. the bus, speeding through a stop sign, the driver said the brakes didn't want to work. luckily nobody was injured, but the bus driver was cited for driving too fast, not wearing a seat belt and has now been let go. >>> well, hundreds of troops will be home for the holidays thanks to a group of florida retailers. they raised $35,000 to bus members of the national -- florida national guard home to the sunshine s

. >> and i am gregg jarret in for bill hemmer. the white house is pushing the obama care. >> steve joins us now. stephen, moms are the latest foot soldiers in the war to win back public approval. what do you think of the strategy? >> it is not just moms but there is a swalgz where there is not a lot of good news and so the white house is refreshing old news. what they are talking about with the moms in particular is the benefits for young adults staying on the plans longer to age 26. and preexisting swayings. they have been in affect three years now. and the white house is trying to remind people, you used like the law. don't let all of the current problems get you down, remember there is still things in this. and whether that works and able to overcome the bad press we'll see. >> here's why it may work. 80 percent of the women make up the health care decisions for their family. so if you can enlist women, it will probably work. it is the moms in the house that pressure the college kids that you need insurance and health care. and

have surprises from bill o'reilly, megan kelly, joined by ainsley earhart and rick leventhal and bill hemmerhannel. be there. >> how come there aren't any pictures of us. >> we're too good looking, we might blow up the screen. >> i'm committing myself to losing 25 pounds by june. >> you can do that. >> particularly if dana is on my back, i'll probably lose 50. >> she throws everything away. >> and not because -- not for you right wingers out there, it is not about that. it is to stay healthy and torment you. >> and anything to say about the new year's eve show, bobbie? >> you have to watch the new year's eve show you know why? >> why. >> because we are getting in the snuggy together. >> it will take the fire department to get us out. >> it will be cold. >> that is must-see tv. and andrea, you are up. >> a couple of fun facts, pro-seco is now replacing champagne as the drink of choice. and when you pour it, pour it as a 40 degree angle or there will be too many bubbles and you'll lose the alcohol and each bottle has 49 million bubbles inside. isn't that interesting? >> i do not discrimination

should the president have shaken hands with the cuban leader, raul castro. >> send us a tweet @bill hemmerwe're going to colate those and get them out to you later. it was a moment we all stopped and is said, whoa. martha: yeah -- bill: what just happened there? martha: i'm always fascinated about whether or not it was a moment that was thought out? did they talk about this on the way, mr. president, these are the leaders who are going to be there, this is how they're going to be lined up, do you want to shake hands, or was it the kind of spontaneous moment where he shook a few hands and thinks about it later? bill: why or why not, too, if you agree or disagree on that. martha: this morning the agreement to ease iran's nuclear sanctions facing limited support out there, but it is still not a done deal, and it may be a bit on the rocks right now. how the white house is still trying to sell that balloon. bill: also a teenage hero risked his own life. she was killed over the weekend. the unbelievable and heartbreaking story there. martha: plus, bill o'reilly says that the republican party has

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

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they're going to host with bill hemmer and elisabeth hasselbeck. >>> straight ahead, whose comments landedhem on "the washington post" list and who earned the biggest pinocchio of all? that's next. >>> president obama taking the top spot on a 2013 year-end list. but he's not going to be happy about it, because it's "the washington post"'s biggest pinocchio of the year list. the if you like your health care plan you can keep it tops the list. glenn kesler joins us. glenn, i've dealt with you many times over the years. i've been reading news since you've been doing these pinocchios. why did that particular lie get the biggest pinocchio of the year? >> well, first of all, because it was -- had such huge impact. second of all, the president said it repeatedly. he said it week after week while he was passing the health care law. and since the health care law was passed, and it -- >> go ahead. >> i'm sorry. >> i can hear him, too. >> well, also there were two other factors. one was that -- one of the main reasons why so many millions of people were affected by this was because they had a very ea

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