reporting live from the houston medical center, i'm tiffany craig.ow back to you. >>> with the start of the new year, president obama's health care law goes into effect but part of the affordable health care act is in limbo after being blocked by the supreme court on tuesday. susan mcginnis is in washington. susan, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. one of the justices delayed the health care law for some religious organizations. it's the part that requires them to offer birth control as part of their health care plan, and it would have taken effect just as 2014 arrives. supreme court justice sonia sotomayor had a busy new year's eve. she blocked part of the health care law and then welcomed in the times square ball for 2014. justice sotomayor delayed the requirement that religious organizations offer birth control as part of their health insurance plans or face penalties. the request for the stay came from a catholic group, the little sisters of the poor, home for the aged in denver, which said it goes against their catholic beliefs. religio

tiffany craig reports.ng highway 105 in montgomery-- kaiserhof restaurant. >> reporter:you'll find the kaiserhof restaurant and an employee named brittany. >>"i have my good days and my bad, get headaches." >> reporter:brittany mathis doesn't look sick -- doesn't even sound it -- but she is and everyone at the authentic german restaurant knows. >>"it's like a waiting game." >> reporter:brittany's mom, barbara, she works here too, and is worried. her daughter has a brain tumor. >>"the rash on my leg started and went to hospital and found out it was my blood clotting so they wanted to keep me and do cat scans and mri's and the next day they tumor." >> reporter:the 19-year old doesn't have insurance, hasn't signed up yet for affordable healthcare, the medical bills are piling up, and treatment has stopped. >>"i just can't be standing by and doing nothing i have to try something because it's not right." >> reporter:so michael de beyer -- their boss -- is selling his family's 6- thousand square foot restaurant t