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This is different from the political war fair you see night after night on the partisan news channels because health care reform is so i'm fortunate we're doing what we can to turn down the noise and turn up the facts. item one, a document that clearly shows when the white house got the warning the healthcare.gov website was a disaster in the making. >> reporter: cnn learned at the obama administration was warned in september the obama care website wasn't ready to go live. the main contractor, cgi issued this confidential report to the agency overseeing the healthcare.gov rollout. it warned of...

Releaserelease a document monthy status report from cgi last night. it looks to me sort of a technical document that has a punch list of outstanding open issues, and some of them to highlight items that seem to be alarming. for example, one of the entry said due to the compressed schedule there is not enough time built into a golf adequate performance testing. this is certainly in retrospect sounds bad. but the day of the document released september 6, and on september 10, 4 days later, cgi came into this committee and testified under oath "cgi federal is confident it will deliver the function...

Doing what we can to turn down the noise and turn up the facts. item one, a document that clearly shows when the white house got the warning the healthcare.gov website was a disaster in the making. >> reporter: cnn learned at the obama administration was warned in september the obama care website wasn't ready to go live. the main contractor, cgi issued this confidential report to the agency overseeing the healthcare.gov rollout. it warned of risks and issues. the report gave the highest priority thing to things like we don't have access to monitoring tools, not enough time in schedule to condu...

Care web site had problems weeks before the launch. so why did the health and human services secretary, kathleen sebelius, say the president didn't know anything about the web site problems? and why were the warnings ignored? outfront tonight, joe johns. joe, what are you learning about this report, about what they knew? >> reporter: erin, the main contractor, the key contractor, cgi, issued this confidential report to the agency overseeing the healthcare.gov rollout. it warned of a number of open issues for the health care web site. the report gave the highest priority to things in plain lang...

That were written in the weeks after the october 1st launch of obama care, not before it. almost a full month before healthcare.gov went live, cgi, the main contractor working on the site highlighted glaring problems, a confidential report on tenned by cnn raised red flags like we don't have access to monitoring tools. not enough time in schedule to conduct adequate performance testing. and hub services are intermittently unavailable, meaning the site stops working at times. plainly stated warnings and yet they weren't passed on to president obama. he didn't know there were problems until afte...