obamacare. the rollout and the ideas behind the fact that the federal government could manage appropriately one-sixth of the economy is proving itself erroneous. reporter: as members of the president s own party pushed a delay until 2015 fines for people who don t buy insurance by the end of march. this whole 2014 will be a transitional year too to find out where our glitches are and nuances that we have to work for and find out if the market can produce the pruthd products that we need to keep us healthy. reporter: the administration did offer a reprieve last week to people whose policies are being canceled and who haven t been able to find affordable plan on the exchanges. they will be allowed to buy catastrophic coverage or be exempted from the fine. while enrollment from the federal website is speeding up states running their own exchanges have seen mixed results. making matters worse for the white house the drop in support from the law was driven by women. 60% now oppose i
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new cnn poll numbers out this morning show exactly how americans feel about obamacare. and we can sum it up with four short words. they don t like it. 62% now oppose the president s signature legislation. a number that has grown steadily since the election last year. and separately, 63% now think the law will increase how much they may for medical care. that s compared to 7% who say cost will decrease. and 28% who say costs will still remain the same. cnn political director mark pressman in washington. despite a recovery, shall we say recovery, for the healthcare.gov website. it seems that they have a lot of work to do in selling the american public on this law. reporter: not only selling the american public but explaining how they can get health insurance. i think a lot of people out
about that. athena jones, thanks so much. let s look closer at those numbers and political impact. of course we re bringing in john avlon for that, cnn political analyst and executive editor for the daily beast. days before the deadline the site was down for several hours on friday and note that came out was, whoops, sorry, scheduled maintenance. this is not the time or routine maintenance, john. yeah, no, we re in crunch time. this is approving people. and rollout has been to fundamentally screwed up as the president himself admits when it s taken off line those are people not coming on and that adds to the perception that things are still fundamentally broken. this is a perception problem as well as a political problem for the president. these numbers are going in the wrong direction at the wrong time. if you look a the latest numbers, still more than half the country doesn t agree with obamacare for a variety of reasons. yeah, that s one of the really interesting things ab
and good morning. i m kyra phillips. stories that we re watching right now for you in the newsroom, support for obamacare is now at an all-time low. that s according to the latest cnn/orc poll which shows just 35% of americans back that law. for the majority of those against obamacare they oppose it because it doesn t go far enough. more than 1 million people have signed up for insurance through obamacare since enrollment again october 1st. we re keeping a close eye on detroit metro airport where just a short time ago this plane slid off the runway. no one was hurt. the plane was delta flight 2283. it was en route to atlanta. it has been rescheduled for 10:00 a.m. this morning. we ll bring you updates as we get them. and christmas eve duty.
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