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4 million for medicaid and 2 million in the private insurance. and 3 million in the dult plan. and 7 million signed up through the system already. and so the administration feels like things are working okay after a very bad start. >> let me stop you for a second. you are counting 4 million on medicaid. were they originally counting 4 million on medicaid. >> no. in the measure that you are usings answer is no. all i am stating sen million people is a fact so far seened up for obama care through the system they have and it is clearly more than we thought it would be at this point. >> la res. >>...

Does that mean that the pr push is not working? >> the roll out is so bad. how do you pr it? that is a key challenge. when the website doesn't work it complicates the ability to sound positives about health care reform. and there are obvious positive in terms of helping person's with preexisting conditions and lifetime caps and preventative cap and giving people health care. but the focus is on a dysfunctional website. that is starting to change. but it will take real time before people's opinions change. it is easy to fall down, it is much harder to come back up. >> on that point, too, she wa...

Dictates that each plan has to cover essential benefits whether people want them or not. >> acpufshthure or extensive prescription coverage and now the law will force them to buy other policies. they could have got it but chose not to. >> the policies will be cancelled just before the elections by the way and the administration cannot deny it since it predicted that, three years ago. alisyn. >> that is a stunning number. jim, thank you. >> the president said the websi website healthcare.gov would be fixed. >> how close is. it we have laura and richard, gentlemen thank you for being here. la re...

Good to see you. simon, i will start with you. is this a political ball and chain terror the president? >> if it goes on weeks and weeks and months and months, of course. it is essential to the roll out of the health care law. it is one piece of it. and some of it is very successful so far. but you know, they have to get this fixed and with the state exchaefe exchanges. they have to fix the central one or it will affect the politics of the is she. >> you are talking about technology that is ten years old. ni don't think anyone is defending what happened so far. it is inadequate and needs to be...

>> they have thrown down the challenge if obama has it throw his cards on the table. but the idea we have the proof but not show it to the american people and not talk about what damage might be done and whether or not hesbollah has chemical weapons. there is a bunch of questions and all you get from the obama generals and administration we'll have to talk about that in secret and don't want to share it. >> allen what about going to the un. >> i think la res is correct. he has to go to the un and security council. the un does things feeding kids and here's the case where they could step in. th...