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Who is that company. >> qssi who built the hub, yes, sir. >> this is the same company that told our committee last week they were not only the develop he ever of the hub and the pipeline but also an independent tester of the system. >> yeah. >> youve acknowledged in your testimony today that ip accurate testing played a significant role in this failed launch. arent you concerned that qssi has lost its ability to be an objective independent arbitrator in addressing the problems that plague the sy...

Functional but at a very slow speed and very low reliability and continued to function. they tear down some of the features feeling it would be better to load them in later. one was the shop and browse feature, another was the spanish version of the website and the medicaid transfers. all three of those issues were pared down in september to not overload the system. >> thank you. last week cgi federal testified responsible for end to end testing, and they said months of testing would have been p...

Because otherwise we will, the there will be a lot of folks who will not be able to ask a question at all. >> three of us. >> mr. chairman, i would submit to if the questions, get submitted we would be happy to provide timely answers as well. >> can i do that? so with that, well try two minutes?? >> mr. lance. i guess i won -- >> i guess i won lottery on two minutes, madam secretary. >> time has expired. >> 20 seconds, mr. chairman. on the website, madam secretary, the contractors testified last...

Although, i would suggest that the website has never crashed. it is functional, but at a very slow speed and very low reliability and has continued to function. having said that, they paired down some of the features feeling that it would be better to load them in later. one was the shop and browse feature. another one was the spanish version of the website and the medicaid transfers. all three of those issues were pair the down in september to not overload the system. >> last week there was tes...

Been a disaster. >> when the secretary said she didnt realize that the site would be optimally working before the launch did you believe that? >> you know, we heard from the administration in july and august and september. they all said, its ready to go. they almost wanted to have it in advance almost. they almost wanted to seem like they wanted to go prior to october 1. but because the testing what so poor, never the end to end testing. its like contractors building a house, but the guy buildin...

I ccon tacted the internet. i want to talk more about this troubled plague, obama care website. it got slammed on capitol hill this week. house lawmakers quiz on what they knew about testing the website before it went live. >> so, you knew at that time there was no end to end testing as of that date? >> it was not our area of responsibility for end to end testing. >> do you believe you have a responsibility to tell the subcommittee, at that time there was no end to end testing? >> i dont believe...

Find out more information. but really, we need cms, secretary sebelius to come before us get the basic answers. we found out that they did do very end on a very complex e system with multiple agencies and databases and millions of consumers. its unthinkable, its very shocking, that they would wait until the last minute to do the end to end testing. we learned that they made last-minute changes which complicated things. so, yeah, we learned some new information but we have more questions. >> in y...

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Investigations one of the brief test revealed the site did not work. >> i logged on to create an account was able to do so, i never received a confirmation e-mail. >> it didnt work? >> it didnt work. >> whose fault was it? who allowed it to go live without proper testing. one contractor blamed the government, the client. >> it was our clients responsibility for end to end testing, sir. >> but the web site wasnt ready, wasnt tested couldnt handle volume. still this administration which i think is...

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