Comments about your specific things we can do to get this fixed. I understand all of us would like to have a hard date wherever they will be perfect. What we are dealing with is the real world. We want it to be functional for the vast majority of americans. What are the abc state you need what areon mark the abcs that you need to do . The team is taking all the right steps. Is a of all, the team limited monitoring across the site. System, and where to focus. Isondly, the team undertaking an aggressive programming improvement to actually improve visibility and performance of the site. Capacity expansion, etc. , which has resulted in system Response Times going eight seconds to less than a second. Thirdly, the team is a working on functionality bugs. I had pretty issue is use interface and user experience. That is being pursued aggressively. Finally, there is a bunch of work underway to keep improving the release process. You can actually fix the issues faster and faster at a growing cli
Senator john hobin of north dakota delivered this weeks republican address. House republicans have already passed two bills to replace the president s sequester. So the question is, why wont he work with us . And the answer quite simply is because he wants higher taxes. Lets go to the white house and nbcs kristen welker. Another good saturday to you, kristen. Lets talk about the president , what hes doing this weekend to help broker some sort of a deal to avoid the sequester taking effect on friday. Reporter alex, good afternoon. The president says hes going to have conversations with members of congress and throughout the week. But so far the limited conversations they have had have yielded no results. Both sides are dug in it seems increasingly likely the sequester will kick in. On friday president obama met with the Prime Minister of japan, and he answered some questions from journalists as you can imagine, many of them about the sequester. One person asking him, is it inevitable th
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republicans with just six days until the painful across the board budget cuts take effect, if no deal can be reached to avert the sequester. are republicans in congress really willing to let these cuts fall on our kid schools and mental health care just to protect tax loopholes for corporate jet owners? are they really willing to slash military health care and the border patrol just because they refuse to eliminate tax breaks for big oil companies? are they seriously prepared to inflict more pain on the middle class because they refuse to ask anything more of those at the very top? meantime, republicans are defending their record, putting the blame on the president. senator john hobin of north dakota delivered this week s republican address. house republicans have already passed two bills to replace the president s sequester. so the question is, why won t he work with us? and the answer quite simply is because he wants higher taxes. let s go to the white house and nbc s kriste