. >> jeff: and the artist of many faces, elaine quijano on a woman who found herself in the look of othersning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor. the web site doesn't work. the enrollment deadline might not either. from both sides there are now calls for delay in a key date. when millions were supposed to be signed up for health insurance this is kathleen sebelius under extreme pressure over obamacare on-line issues is set to testify this week. when begin tonight with jeff pegues in washington, jeff? >> reporter: jeff, the rollout is not, of course, gone as planned for the white house and for customers it's been frustrating as well. here in washington there appears to be growing consensus that those potential customers should get a break. with the white house working on web site repairs, members of both parties are now talking about delays in implementing parts of the affordable care act. new hampshire democrat jeanne shaheen a supporter of the law is leading an effort to let the dead lynn foreign rollment to slide. >> the rollo

elaine quijano one year after hurricane sandy torched a neighborhood. >> it's a disgrace that we waited this long. captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cb this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. the head of the agency that oversees the government's health insurance web site appeared before congress today. marilyn tavenner, the administrator of the centers for medicare and medicaid services apologized for all of the problems with the site. she placed the blame on tardy contractors. that did not satisfy members of the house committee who were frustrated when tavenner would not answer some of the key questions. nancy cordes on capitol hill for us tonight. nancy. >> reporter: scott, the main thing members wanted to know was how many americans have managed to navigate this system and actually sign up for insurance. they asked her dozens of times, but she wouldn't answer. >> i want to apologize to you that the web site has not worked as well as it should. >> reporter: marilyn tavenner insisted today the obamacare web web site's poor performanc

i don't know. >> reporter: elaine quijano, cbs news, montreal, canada. >> all right.u were taking notes. you've got to up your game. halloween is right around the comer. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," the latest in the scandal involving world leaders. we'll get reaction from the white house. >>> and travel alert. why you should book your flights sooner rather than later. >>> and was the assassination of kennedy preventable? we'll speak to the author of a new book. that's it for "cbs morning news" on monday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com i'm michelle griego. and i'm brian hackney time is 4-- here's meteorologist lawrence with check of weather. happening right now... clea from the overnight wind- st we had more than 40 miles per hour wind some spots. the winds were particulary bad on the atla pass near tracy. ther >>> more than 40 miles per hour wednesday in some spots. there were actually six overturned on interstate 580. strong wind pushed a travel trailer into a ditch. fortunately no one was s

elaine quijano reports. and steve hartman "on the road,." >> looking for coffee orders. >> reporter: with the seven-year coffee break. how dan dewey ordered an extra shot of kindness for strangers in need. >> that's all you need is just a smile. and i have a memory bank full of wonderful smiles. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. usually, the news is about what happened today, but sometimes it's about what happened years ago that we only found out about today. and that's how we begin the broadcast tonight with new revelations about dick cheney. for eight years, he was just a heartbeat from the presidency, but his own heart was in far worse shape than the country knew. he had his fourth heart attack just two months before he became vice president. and in a new book, cheney says a device designed to prevent another heart attack actually made him vulnerable to a terrorist attack. dr. sanjay gupta on assignment for "60 minutes" sat down with che

we asked elaine quijano to find out. >> it's still hard to believe what we went through. >> reporter: o'hanlon on the concrete slab of what used to be her three-bedroom home. >> there's not one person back in their home from the burned area right now. >> reporter: why do you think it's taking so long for you to rebuild? >> well, the city has so many stipulations, and some of them are valid. but only now are you starting to see houses being built. it's a disgrace that we waited this long. >> reporter: after the firestorm, no one could rebuild until fema released its new flood zone maps for the area. that took eight months. now, each homeowner will have to elevate their house, some as high as six feet, to qualify for flood insurance. new york city received $648 million for housing recovery but no one in breezy point has received any of that money. the city says it's still reviewing applications. and like many residents, cathy o'hanlon is still battling with her insurance companies because her house was destroyed by fire after it flooded, her flood insurance company denied her claim. >>

here's elaine quijano. >> reporter: new york state is hoping to enroll 1.1 million people in its health care exchange over the next three years. lisa sprana is with the department of health. are you on pace to meet that goal? >> i think we might be competing it. we have about 115,000 people so far who have already come through the marketplace system and have been found eligible for coverage. >> reporter: new york is among the state leaders for completed applications. washington state has processed over 37,000 applications and kentucky more than 27,000. new york did not use the software designers behind the federal government's troubled exchange. >> you'll see now if you go on to the web site and go through an application it takes about 45 minutes and is really performing in the way that we had expected. >> today's the day all new yorkers can buy a low-cost health insurance plan. >> reporter: sprana credits community outreach and an aggressive ad campaign for attracting applicants. she says it worked so well the web site was overwhelmed the first day with more than two million hits in ab

selling obamacare, elaine quijano examines the new world of marketing health insurance. >> minnesota land of 10,000 reasons to get health insurance. >> jeff: an answering the call. don dahler talks to the man who refused to let america's oldest medal of honor wearer die alone. >> this is the captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor with a western edition of the broadcast. the before almost anyone heard of al qaeda he was well into planning attacks on america. what became known as the terror manual was first found on his laptop. but in libya u.s. forces successfully picked him up on the streets of typically. in somalia a second team targeting an al shabaab leader was forced to withdraw under fire. we begin tonight with david martin who has more on both american raids. >> reporter: it took 15 years but the trail ended here. in front of the house with abu anas al labi lived in the libyan capitol of tripoli. commandos from the delta force surrounded his car, smashed in the windows and carried him away. eventually to stand

elaine quijano reports. and steve hartman "on the road,." >> looking for coffee orders. >> reporter: with the seven-year coffee break. how dan dewey ordered an extra shot of kindness for strangers in need. >> that's all you need is just a smile. and i have a memory bank full of wonderful smiles. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. usually, the news

and we asked elaine quijano to look into this. >> reporter: 45-year-old bertha mcintyre needs daily medication manage her diabetes and heart problems. the unemployed home health aid also cares for her grandson. she does not qualify for medicaid in missouri because her family income is too high, about $1200 a month. >> it's just shocking to me when a gallon of milk and a loaf of bread costs $10, there's only so much you can buy with $1200 a month. >> reporter: the affordablexd care act covered the poor by requiring states to expand medicaid but many states sued, and the supreme court ruled states could not be forced to comply. now, as many as 7 million people make too much to qualify for medicaid but not enough to get help to buy a plan on the new health care exchanges. so do you just not go to the doctor sometime? >> you just don't go. >> reporter: what is that like for you? >> i know that my health suffers for it. but am i going to take food out of a child's stomach or am i going to do without going to the doctor? which would you choose? >> reporter: republican state senator johnçó lamping ar

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elaine quijano shows how quick thinking stopped a tragedy on the bridge. >> reporter: surveillance videorton. a woman in her 20s dangling over a busy buffalo highway. >> mis, you all right. >> following protocol, he feared since coming out. >> he threatened a come of times. that's when it sunk in that, okay, this needs to be taken care of right here and right now. >> he took a few careful steps and moved in. >> i grabbed her arm and put my arm around her and said do you want to come on this side of the guardrail? that was the first time she spoke to me. >> his compassion didn't stop there. he stayed with the young woman until the police arrived. >> i wanted to convey whatever it was, we're going to help you through whatever it is and it's not as serious as jumping onto the 198. >> his heroism didn't go unnoticed by his passengers. >> it was meant to be. i was supposed to be there for her at that moment and i was. i'm a football guy, so, you know, you sit on the bench and the coach calls your number. you've got to go in there and make a play and do what the play calls for, and i think tha

elaine quijano is looking into this. >> reporter: the dow's down day didn't create a rush of worried investors at this charles schwab office in midtown manhattan. but the company's top market analyst, liz ann sonders, expects the mood to change. >> given this latest dysfunction around the potential shutdown and the debt ceiling fight i would expect another hit to occur to consumer confidence, business confidence and probably even investor confidence. >> reporter: investors paid a price during the last shutdown. the s&p 500-- the stock index of the nation's biggest companies-- fell nearly 4%. stocks rebounded after the end of that shutdown, up 10.5% the next month. but the markets may not be as resilient this time. the washington standoff sap it is faith investors and businesses have in a recovery that appears fragile. >> they're less willing to take risk. by risk i mean long-term capital spending projects, long-term hiring. so they tend to make these short-term decisions and it doesn't add to the strength of the long term. >> reporter: many investors view the debate as a prelude to t

elaine quijano reports. and steve hartman "on the road,." >> looking for coffee orders. >> reporter: with the seven-year coffee break. how dan dewey ordered an extra shot of kindness for strangers in need. >> that's all you need is just a smile. and i have a memory bank full of wonderful smiles.

elaine quijano shows how quick thinking stopped a tragedy on the bridge. >> reporter: surveillance videowoman in her 20s dangling over a busy buffalo highway. >> mis, you all right. >> following protocol he feared since coming out. >> he threatened a come of times. that's when it sunk in that okay, this needs to be taken care of right here and right now. >> he took a few careful steps and moved in. >> i grabbed her arm and put my arm around her and said do you want to come on this side of the guardrail? that was the first time she spoke to me. >> his compassion didn't stop there. he stayed with the young woman until the police arrived. >> i wanted to convey whatever it was, we're going to help you through whatever it is and it's not as serious as jumping onto the 198. >> his heroism didn't go unnoticed by his passengers. >> it was meant to be. i was supposed to be there for her at that moment and i was. i'm a football guy, so you know, you sit on the bench and the coach calls your number. you've got to go in there and make a play and do what the play calls for, and i think that's what i

jersey governor chris christie permitting he was the face of disaster response but we begin with elaine quijano in seaside heights, new jersey. elaine, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, charlie and norah and viewers in the west. sandy was the biggest and fiercest storm ever to hit new jersey, costing the state nearly $40 billion in damage. recovery has been slow and for many it's far from over. when superstorm sandy slammed ashore last october, more than 100 miles of new jersey's coastline bore the brunt of it. communities split in half homes crushed, others simply washed away. in seaside heights the same boardwalk and heart of the shore town's economy took a pounding. >> this is our lives, how we feed our family, support ourselves. >> reporter: mike carbone had to completely rebuild the first and second floors of his restaurant after the storm. almost a year later, tragedy struck again. fast-moving flames destroyed nearly 70 businesses along the boardwalk in september. authorities blamed the fire on electrical wiring damaged by sandy. >> on the road to recovery and then this fire i thin

elaine quijano one year after hurricane sandy torched a neighborhood. >> it's a disgrace that we waitedhis long. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. the head of the agency that oversees the government's health insurance web site appeared

elaine quijano is at one of his projects in brooklyn. good morning. >> reporter: good morning.ce here has not only attracted fans but those who have defaced his work. owners are putting up plexy glachlts in a city filled with museums of world renowned, it's ott great interest of both the curator and curious that new york's art display of the moment is playing out on the streets. the works introduced each day throughout the month of october are from banksy. >> this is graffiti. more melanie writes about it. >> reporter: what do we know about banksy? >> only what he wants us to know. he's a british artist who basically does street art. >> reporter: he's presented his pieces of political and social economy throughout the world. brad pitt and angelina jolie are among the growing number of collectors. street art with a wall street price tag. the artest said it was never his intent when he appeared in disguise for his 2010 documentary "exit through the gift shop." >> all of a sudden they were selling street art but it never was about the money. >> reporter: how do you explain banksy'

for "cbs this morning saturday," elaine quijano, new york. >>> president obama has nominated gentlemennominate ed jeh johnson to replace janet napolitano. josh is in our washington bureau. good morning, josh. >> good morning, anthony. >> who exactly is jeh johnson and what messages is the white house sending? >> he's someone who was a top lawyer at the pentagon for most of president obama's first term. he was deeply involved in changing the policy of "don't ask, don't tell," all the rules about housing and spousal support across the military that would have to be implemented. also involved in setting the legal rules surrounding the very use of drones and even something like the bradley manning case involved in dealing with the conditions bradley manning would be held under. in terms of the message sent by nominating him. i think it's to try to make the war onar terror received but something that shouldn't intimidate the country. >> republicans on capitol hill are already voicing their objection. it was said after the mismanagement of dhs, texas questions serious management and law enforcement

for "cbs this morning saturday," elaine quijano, new york. >>> president obama has nominated gentlemennominate ed jeh johnson to replace janet napolitano. josh is in our washington bureau. good morning, josh. >> good morning, anthony. >> who exactly is jeh johnson and what messages is the white house sending? >> he's someone who was a top lawyer at the pentagon for most of president obama's first term. he was deeply involved in changing the policy of "don't ask, don't tell," all the rules about housing and spousal support across the military that would have to be implemented. also involved in setting the legal rules surrounding the very use of drones and even something like the bradley manning case involved in dealing with the conditions bradley manning would be held under. in terms of the message sent by nominating him. i think it's to try to make the war onar terror received but something that shouldn't intimidate the country. >> republicans on capitol hill are already voicing their objection. it was said after the mismanagement of dhs, texas questions serious management and law enforcement

. >> elaine quijano, thank you. >>> joining us from seaside park new jersey governor christie.ood morning. >> good morning, charlie, how are you? >> fine, sir. it's good to talk with you this morning. are you satisfied with new jersey's recovery from sandy? >> well charlie, listen i think we've made tremendous progress in the last year. tens of thousands of people back in their homes, all the boardwalks rebuilt. so many businesses that have come back online. but i also know that we still have a lot more work to do. we still have a lot of people who are frustrated and are not back in their homes. and knew initiative is to get all of those people back in in their homes frpt beginning, charlieics i said this was an 18 to 24-month process. there are frustrations and challenges that remain and my job is to address those. >> why are there 26,000 people still homes? >> well there's a number of reasons. first, let's start off with of the fact that it took 92 days for the congress to act on aid for sandy victims. that's unprecedented. it was 10 days for katrina and 17 days for gustav. y