good morning to you, i'm jon scott. jenna: great to see you, everybody, i'm jenna lee. with a little more than a month to go before open enrollment ends, the vice president says they may fall short of the white house's unofficial goal. >> initially we talked about by the end of this period having seven million people lined up. we may not get the seven but we'll get to five or six and that is a hell of a start. and there's a drop-dread date for the first round in the beginning of march but, but there's a lot going on and so i mainly came to say thanks for negotiating this. thanks for helping people negotiate it. and just see this getting better and better and better. jenna: our chief national correspondent jim ingle live in washington on this story today. jim? >> reporter: hello, jenna.