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Understand health insurance any way. we add on a very complicated new law rolling out over three years. no wonder people are confused. come 2014 i think they'll see a big difference. >> why do you think there's such opposition to the implementation of this law? we know that government that health and human services is writing these rules and going ahead with reform. we know the courts and conservatives are still trying to knock it down. >> that's all political. many, many millions, even hundreds of millions of dollars were spent turning the public against health reform. >> a new industry repor...

>> shepard: just after 10 a.m. here thursday. the nikkei which is the broadest index here in japan, sim to the s&p 500 in the united states dropped after the open. i was down more than 4% to below 9,000, which is a psychological barrier here. -- here's the bigger thing. if you want to buy yen for one dollar you can get 80, 82, if it gets below 80 the products scrap these are exporting gets a lot more expensive. today it dropped again. the bank of japan inserted 63 billion u.s. dollars into it. that means 400 billion u.s. dollars inserted into the markets since monday. whether that is sustainab...

Mechanism for the rest of this year. republicans want the house bill to pass $63 billion. democrats say that's not likely. we are heading back toward it again. there is likely to be a whole another shut down scare. meeting tomorrow when joe biden is expected to come up here and meet with harry reid, they hobby the republican leaders to start. the g.o.p. says they are not willing to go unless they can find out where democrats are putting on the table as ante. they haven't gotten that information yet. >> shepard: carl cameron live on capitol hill. in wisconsin lawmakers are still fighting over t...

There are 18 food assistance programs, that cost $63 billion. $62.5 billion, 11 of them haven't been studied and that was in 2008. there are 47 job training and employment programs that cost $18 billion back in '09. and 42 of them have not been studied and a lot are duplicates and 82 programs to improve teacher quality, across 5 separate agencies, not just the department of education but even things like nasa has the programs, $4 billion in '09 and some have almost duplicate descriptions. and the report goes on to talk about the department of defense and says that were the military to tighten ...

Capitol hill. >>carl: no one is unfamiliar with the report on government waste. but this is unique. it is almost the size of the bills we see that spend the government tax dollars, the people's tax dollars, and this outlines hundreds of billions in duplicated programs and waste. here are some of the actual details on this. there are 18 food assistance programs that cost $63 billion in 2008 and 11 of the programs have never been studied. and 47 job training employment programs that cost $18 billion in 2009 and 42 of those have never been studied to find if they are successful. and 82 programs i...