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Just how the botched rollout of healthcare.gov is perceived across the nation. its a mix of opinions. nearly equal amongst americans believing that there are short-term issues that can be corrected, long-term issues that cannot be fixed, and those who say its just too soon to make a judgment call. joining me now for our daily fix is chris cillizza. chris, you watch eed hearing. youve taken a look at this poll. we know theres more to come in the poll tonight that chuck todd will have. where do we...

Obama say if you like your current health insurance you will be able to keep it. we are finding out that millions of americans will be receiving letters canceling their current policies. the case the administration is making that is those policies that are being cancelled dont meet the affordable care act or obama care. you are going to be asked to buy pricier packages. there may be outrage that americans are being forced to get insurance that they dont want or need. it is not just a website pro...

Security plan to prevent the loss of private information. im even more concerned today than i was even last week. i know that theyve called in another private entity to try to help with the security of it. the problem is they may have to redesign the entire system. the way the system is designed, it is not secure. it is something called a boundary. every time one agency goes to another agency with a piece of information, that is called a boundary. thats the most -- thats the weakest, most vulner...

Make this change, presumably at the request of secretary sebelius, but why did you not want people to see what the actual cost was going to be without the subsidy? ive got to believe that the rate shock was something that they truly feared and that people would not sign up. then you get into the problems of adverse selection. your doctor who you had on is exactly right, january 1st, theres going to be a big problem with paying doctors. if they dont get the website problem fixed at some point or ...

Make this change, presumably at the request of secretary sebelius, but why did you not want people to see what the actual cost was going to be without the subsidy? ive got to believe that the rate shock was something that they truly feared and that people would not sign up. then you get into the problems of adverse selection. your doctor who you had on is exactly right, january 1st, theres going to be a big problem with paying doctors. if they dont get the website problem fixed at some point or ...

I know that theyve called in another private entity to try to help with the security of it. the problem is they may have to redesign the entire system. the way the system is designed, it is not secure. it is something called a boundary. every time one agency goes to another agency with a piece of information, that is called a boundary. thats the most -- thats the weakest, most eventualer in anl pa -- vulnerable part of the equation. they dont have the boundaries concerned and thats what im conce...

Make this change, presumably at the request of secretary sebelius, but why did you not want people to see what the actual cost was going to be without the subsidy? ive got to believe that the rate shock was something that they truly feared and that people would not sign up. then you get into the problems of adverse selection. your doctor who you had on is exactly right, january 1st, theres going to be a big problem with paying doctors. if they dont get the website problem fixed at some point or ...

>> mr. president, with all due respect, six more weeks? now, i dont want you to treat me any better than anyone else. do what you do for yourself, federal employees, congress and your union friends. dont give me six more weeks. give me a damn waiver! and to top it off, your take no responsibility in administration says the delay is unrelated to the website problem. of course it is, so then why isnt the website working? why cant people sign up? now setting up a website isnt exactly rocket science...

>> that was predicted. meaning as some of the benefits started to roll out, even with the website problem, that people would feel better about a program that wasnt just this abstract monster but actually delivering benefits. that said, i do think in terms of policy, not politics, the administration needs to get this right. this is a core part of the program and you want public opinion going the right way. >> i was up at 5:00 prepping for the program, and i thought why not go on the site? i did. ...

Choices. and thats why in the coming weeks, we are going to get it working as smoothly as its supposed to. >> the broken healthcare.gov website has captured the nations attention, but this is more than a website problem. were also concerned about what happens next. will enrollment glitches become provider payment glitches? will patients show up at the doctors office or hospital only to be told that they are not in the system? >> president obama will ralph to boston wednesday to speak about healt...