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This is the government accountability office looked at money wrongly sent out, wrongly paid in 2013. $106 billion given out in error. now, if you want to be an optimist, you look at my next chart and say at least it's not as bad as the year before. $106 billion at least isn't $107 billion. if you want to be a realist, you take a look at that and say wow, over the last five years they have mistakenly paid out half a trillion dollars. do you know how many bridges, roads and tunnels you could build and fix with half a trillion dollars? instead somehow paid out to the wrong people. what are we tal...

Considers a fully developed claim. once we did that the numbers decreased. we've given v.a. what they have been asking for. those claims are moving faster and veterans are receiving their benefits because the american legion is out there doing something. >> that's great for you guys and it's good the numbers are down but it is still way too high, an embarrassment to the country. why are they still high? i understand too this is a quote, the legion is not impressed with the error rates they are seeing at these different places? >> you're exactly right. we're finding those error rates because we...

Is in new york. >> well, that's not i think what most people in new jersey would think about it. new york hasn't had these mysterious firings of contractors. in fact, they set up a program from the start that relied more on working with local community groups, nonprofits, having more oversight from state government. and new york also has not had the kind of huge error rates that we're seeing in new jersey. 80% of people who appealed denials of funding in the first round of funding were found to actually be eligible. so the program was structured entirely erroneously from the start. we're not h...

Solved, working great. go on and enjoy. >> yeah. and they were saying they had the back end fixed. they were telling people in the call we heard that the 834 problems were fixed. there was one social security bug that they fixed. >> right. >> and 80% of it's fixed. the error rates on enrollments that came through on monday have just as high end error rate as enrollment did three weeks ago. >> so it's not fixed? >> no, no. most of it isn't built in the back end yet. no reconciliation system built in the back end. no ability to transfer premiums to insurance companies. not built yet. no, it's no...

Enrolled in health insurance plans through the federal exchange in november. that, according to a source familiar with the numbers, that is up from the mere 27,000 who signed up through the federal xhafrpg in october. the source tells nbc news the administration still expects most enrollment will occur towards the end of the six-month signup period which expires on march 31st. we're waiting for the latest update from the white house press secretary jay carney scheduled to begin his briefing any moment mao. on a conference call with reporters, the man in charge of fixingth healthcare.gov websit...