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See strong demand when they havent even met any of their sliding goal posts. thats pathetic. >> what else are they going to say? >> they can eliminate that message and just say 4 million. they dont have to embarrass themselves. >> they are not going to issue a press release saying things are not going as well. >> just say 4 million. >> they could. one more issue with this. we are talking about private coverage. there is also the expansion of medicaid, which the administration cites as one of the...

Implementation of the law itself. a lot of delays which, to me, is an admission that its just not working the way it was intended to work. >> governor, nice to see you. i hope things are okay after that oklahoma tornado. i hope they are getting your state back up on its feet because i know you got hit pretty hard. thank you, governor. >> thank you, i appreciate it. and again is secretary sebelius moving the goal posts again? last september she described obamacares success this way. >> what doe...

See strong demand when they havent even met any of their sliding goal posts. thats pathetic. >> what else are they going to say? >> they can eliminate that message and just say 4 million. they dont have to embarrass themselves. >> they are not going to issue a press release saying things are not going as well. >> just say 4 million. >> they could. one more issue with this. we are talking about private coverage. there is also the expansion of medicaid, which the administration cites as one of the...

Quoted in there talks about the submerged state. she did this great research. have you used a government program? right? all these people said no. people reported never having used a government program. 57%. actually people who have not used a government program is 4%. if you look at the different kinds of government programs, the more submerged it is, the less likely. if youre on food stamps, people know thats a government program. only 25% of people say i havent gotten a federal program. if yo...

Have you used a government program? right? all these people said no. people reported never having used a government program. 57%. actually people who have not used a government program is 4%. if you look at the different kinds of government programs, the more submerged it is, the less likely. if youre on food stamps, people know thats a government program. only 25% of people say i havent gotten a federal program. if you look at unemployment insurance, 43%, the home mortgage deduction, okay, 60% ...

About the perception that christi actually did know more than he did. now, bens absolutely right. we shouldnt trust wildstein at his word because he clearly has some motives here of his own. but at the same time, even in the response that the governors office put out, theyre changing the goal posts. what wildstein is saying and his lawyer is saying, the government knew about the lane closures while they were happening. in his press conference, the governor was very clear that he didnt know about...

We will have to wait and see. the problem here, you know this very well, is that in politics, perception becomes reality. so, even though right now today there is no real smoking gun, there have been questions because of what christi himself has said. moving the goal posts in terms of knowing about while they were happening or before they were happening. the other issue is, he was very clear in his press conference that he doesnt know wildstein. a lot of people dont buy that because there is a l...

A long time to purchase health insurance more than any other group they need to learn what it is. they take a long time to comparison shop. many of them are going to decide in the end they dont think they need it. i agree i dont think the battle. >> werent they supposed to have it for january 1 arent they late. >> they went be penalized unless they dont have it after the end of march. there is a three month grace period in there. the administration is counting on these people to be shopping righ...

Extending unemployment benefits. are the democrats ready to go somewhere to get some offsets for these? >> we cannot leave without getting this done. theres going to be a really big push. >> are you willing to find the off jets. >> john boehner keeps moving the goal posts. its not just offsets. 14 of the 17 times that unemployment insurance benefits have been extended, theres been no pay for whatsoever. but he wants the keystone pipeline right now as the jobs program to be added on. every time t...

Said the forms are flawed they are having to work on the case by case basis to reconcile each application. some progress being made but a long way to go. >> is the obama administration satisfied. they took a real bouncy rollout? are they satisfied now they are on the right track or still in fear? >> no, i think they are increasingly confident that they are on the right track. can you see that in substantial ways. one, they are directing people to the web site, which they werent doing when it was...