ways for them to signed up and for ways for them to enroll. that s in addition to online, by phone, in. ern and by mail. this is work as we ve said that comes about because the website. october 1st on has not functioned at a level that meets the president s standards, has not functioned at the level that would meet the secretary s standards. therefore, we have you know, taken all these efforts to make the necessary improvements so that we can improve this experience. what s important to remember is from day one, americans have been able to get information and have been able to sign up and have been able to enroll. because in the end, this isn t about a website. it s about make sure that millions of americans have access to affordable health insurance, many of them for the first time. yes? thank you, jay. the report that josh mentioned citing officials made it sound as if the program had
rollout, chris cillizza, all the coverage of the shutdown, that was sort of really ignored. i think that s one of the big strategic misses that gets missed, andrea, which is from october 1st on, if the republicans had agreed to keep the government open, i would remind keep the government open at sequestration levels, this was a deal they were happy with back in the spring, keep the government open at sequestration levels, we would have spend the past 10 days talking about the problems with the rollout of centerpieces of obama care, the state health insurance exchanges. instead that s been pushed way down the docket and the focus is rightly the fact federal government shutdown, 800,000 workers furloughed and spidering impacts across the country. i think the most amazing thing about it, i believe house republican leaders including john boehner understood the danger that they were getting into, they just couldn t figure out a way to avoid it. the other thing this poll