Sebelius visit fails to reassure as health care website glitches persist

[PoliticAverse]

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius had a front-row view of the problems plaguing the website that the government established to allow people to shop for health insurance under Obamacare.

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Sebelius, who is making similar trips to cities across the country to spread the word about the website, told the audience of about 100 people that Healthcare.gov was “open for business.”

“Believe me, we had some early glitches,” said Sebelius, who was introduced by Rooney, a backer of the law. “But it's getting better every day.”

At the back of the room, it was a different story. About 20 people armed with laptops and certified by the government to sign up people for coverage were meeting with uninsured people, answering questions and fruitlessly trying to access the website.

Read more: http://triblive.com/business/headlines/4855077-74/website-sebelius-health

[Mass]

1. Seems that far right papers are popular these days on DU. You know,

that The Tribune-Review Publishing Company is owned by Richard Mellon Scaife.

Not that the website was flawless, but some sources make me queasy.

[dixiegrrrrl]

2. Hell, every newspaper of note in my state is a Repug rag.

That still does not mean I won't post something important happening in Ala, even if I have to source it from any of our newspapers.

[PoliticAverse]

3. Skepticism is good. If you see a report on the event that you feel better about please post a link

here in this thread.