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More importantly, 27 republican governors declined to set up their own state-based exchanges while republicans in congress, too busy wasting $50 million on over 40 votes to defund the law, repeatedly rejected the administration's request for additional funds, leaving hhs to implement the president's signature legislative accomplishment on a shoe string budget. in the meantime, conservative groups spent their money running ads trying to scare americans from seeking out health insurance. given these extraordinary efforts to ensure failure, it's no surprise republicans are basking in the glow of ...

And ears. >> a colleague and friend of mine in the administration is coming in as a management consultant. the administrator of cms to make sure we look at the management system. >> reporter: she also says the president didn't know about the web site issues. most users are finding confusing, error messages, broken calculators, long delays and time-outs and outright wrong information. it's been a bit of a disaster to say the at least and the foes of obama care are jumping on and saying this website issue is indicative of problems all the way down the line. >> oh, yeah. there are a couple of dif...

The problem has been that the website that's supposed to make it easy to apply for and purchase the insurance is not working the way it should for everybody. there's no sugar coating it. the website has been too slow, people have been getting stuck during the application process, and i think it's fair to say that nobody's more frustrated by that than i am. nobody's madder than me about the fact the website isn't working as well as it should. which means it's going to get fixed. >> welcome back to "hardball." that was president obama earlier today acknowledging that the rollout of his signature...

It was supposed to be so easy. health care coverage at your fingertips with a few clicks of the mouse. since the online exchange opened october 1st, there have been major technical problems. >> i really have no idea whether or not i will be offered a better plan, whether or not the government will help to subsidize it. >> reporter: with 19 million people who have logged on to find confusing error messages, broken calculators, wrong information on medicaid eligibility and long delays and time-outs. the department of health and human services spent $500 million to build the site. critics say it ...

Website are more than just a few bugs. here's why. the error messages and registration issues may be masking deeper systems problems. some insurers have been receiving incorrect enrollment information. contractors are worried that the system may be weeks away from operating smoothly. and get this, an astonishing 5 million lines of code may need to be rewritten. a recent report from usa today summed it up like this. quote, the federal health care exchange was built used ten year old technology that may require constant fixes for months and the eventual overhaul of the entire system. what can be...