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We have covered california. they're in orange county, and most of them are pretty excited that for the first time in a long time, they are going to get some affordable health care. >> but given the problems that exist with the system at this moment, would you be inclined to join the position of some other democrats who have suggested that maybe delaying the mandate would be a good thing? >> well, remember, that states had the opportunity to build their own system, and i come from a state of california, the largest populated state, of course. we have about 38 million people there. and we have o...

Country all together. >> this is true. >> so when people see, okay, there is a real thing. yes, there are problems with the website, but there is a real thing here where i can actually buy insurance and the republic seems to be managing to keep it together. >> yes. >> i think that they're realizing the republican rhetoric has been pretty over wrought over all these years. >> right. is darrell issa says the white house is, of course, hiding the real costs of the affordable care act. that's interesting, because a new report shows lower than projected premiums under the aca will save the federal ...

>> just on a personal level, you helped work on this policy. how frustrating is this for you to see these glitches and this rocky rollout? >> very, very frustrating. i think we knew execution would be a challenge. one of the reasons we couldn't put the start of the exchanges in 2013, we knew it was a very heavy lift and would require 2014 before everything could be in place of it is complicated. part of that is the nature of the system. these are citizens. you need to have an income verification. i think that's sort of inherent in how the subsidy schedule works. you know, obviously not executi...

Got to withdraw from in two weeks, wasn't big enough dose of jobs. a weak report, 148,000 they were expected, 180,000. what's wrong with that 148, really the private sector added just 126,000. the difference being government jobs, specifically government education jobs did better in the month. it wasn't a strong -- it wasn't a report that showed there was a strong economy there. the revisions to august are good. up to 190,000. they count more information as it comes in. the drop in the unemployment rate was good, down to 7.2% for the right reason. people didn't leave the workforce, legitimatel...

Is. people window shop. we know from massachusetts people window shop a number of times before they purchase. it's not that rational to purchase in mid october for something not active until january 1st. my own view of it is they have five weeks until the thanksgiving week to get this thing working smoothly and to have a very good customer experience, because i think thanksgiving week the family is going to be together. mom or dad is going to be weighing in on young invincible, 20-year-old, lets get health insurance, go on, buy it together. if it's working reasonably well then, that will be ok...