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They would have liked to have months and months of what theyd like to test. even if it works november 30th -- >> i would say were testing as we go. this is beta testing going on right now. thats how were fixing how to identify things. people are getting know a lot m >> but the paper process, if it does take even four weeks, then its november 30th and peoples cancel january 1st, theres needs to be a contingency for that person. >> again, typical insurance is two to four weeks within signup. theyl...

And liked to have months and months to test. if were going to -- >> i would say were testing as we go. this is beta testing going on right now. thats why were fixing and how we can identify things. people are getting through every day. >> but the paper process, if it takes four weeks, november 30th and people canceling on january 1st, there needs to be contingency for that person. >> they will have two full months of signup. >> gentlemans time has expired. >> thank you madame secretary for bring...

Thats what they said. were getting november even works november 30 -- >> i say were testing as we go. there are beta testing going on right now. that is how were fixing and identifying things. people are getting through every day and -- >> im out, paper process if it takes even four weeks then november 30th and people are canceled january 1st, there needs to be contingency for that person. >> well again, typical insurance is two to four weeks of sign-up. they will have, two full months of sign-u...

>> i trieded to say, look, what facts would come out that would make you decide that what you were saying wasnt true. you refuseded to acknowledge those. if i showed you that health care costs have risen slower in the last two years than any period -- >> you are living in an alternate universe. >> you dont accept it. >> aus tip, i have a question for you. you were on the inside. you know how the obama administration works. why wouldnt the president have been told ahead of time about the problems...

Testing. >> there was not a lot of beta testing. from the reports we read, during the beta testing the site completely failed. this is a complicated thing. its not when you go on kayak to buy a plane ticket, im going from new york to jfk or new york to san francisco on this date and i want a ticket. okay, there are seven tickets available. we need to know how old are you, your zip code, your -- and are you healthy? >> for the nontech savvy, reading that they did tests and due to volume it crashe...

To be under the scrutiny. and no beta testing? they never tested it. they were making decisions in september as to what was going into the sight. >> basil, should they have delayed the roll out? >> if topi is right and they didnt do beta testing, then i do think you wait. you gave the businesses an opportunity to get their things together. but i dont know if you are going to provide the same opportunities to the individuals who want to sign up for the health coverage. you should have waited long...

The mere fact that the hhs is refusing to answer the questions of the media. i mean, and of democrats and republicans that are concerned of this rollout. >> thank you, mercedes. running out of time. pardon me for jumping in lets say mrs. sibelius does testify. what would you like to hear her say? >> she needs to explain the process. back in march henry chou her main chief technology operator said he was pretty nervous they were not going to be ready october 1st. they need to explain why they dec...

Thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> absolutely. look. theres clearly a gap in the policy and execution. how is this thing actually being rolled out regardless of where you are on the policy? it seems from what were learning theres a lot of concerns. put this in the context for us of other websites. you know, we hear about soft launches, beta testing, at times where some people try a sight before everyone tries it. should they have done more of that and how bad does this look given...

This would barely make beta testing. all right? >> one potential problem, the website demands users input their personal information before they even begin to window shop for insurance, something retail websites like amazon.com dont do. programming experts say a lot of work needs to be done. >> if they dont change management, this project is doomed because weve already seen what the existing management considers ready for shipping, and its not. >> now, there are allegations that the administrati...

Try fixodent. and try to pick it up? everyone knew this was coming. it helps create a food seal defense you knew it was coming since for a clean mouth march 20th of 2010. and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ this is not a surprise to fixodent, and forget it. anyone. its no surprise that the number of visitors were going to be high. when officials from hhs would come to our committee, wed ask them questions, are you ready for this? can you share us your beta testing, no answer. i asked two we...