With scott pelley. Pelley good evening, for 31 days now, the Obama Administration has been telling us americans by the millions are visiting the new Health Insurance web site despite all of its problems, but no one in the administration has been willing to tell us how many policies have been purchased, and this may be the reason. Cbs news has learned enrollments got off to an incredibly slow start. Sharyl attkisson attained documents that havent been seen by the public until now. Reporter early enrollment figures are contained in notes from twice a day war room meetings from medicare and Medicaid Services after the web site failed on october 1. They were turned over in response to a document request from the House Oversight committee. The web site launched on tuesday. Publicly, the government said there were 4. 7 million unique visits in the first 24 hours. But at a meeting wednesday morning, the war room notes say six enrollments very occurred so far. They were with Blue Cross Blue Sh
The patient has been suffering from extreme sluggishness, enormous stress, and at times, its appeared headed for a breakdown. So it was time to call in a specialist to fix the federal governments new Health Insurance web site. The president today named a trusted aid, Jeffery Zients to oversee the rescue of his signature program. A cbs news poll out tonight finds that approval of obamacare has grown from 36 in july to 43 now, but more than half, 51 , still disapprove. And only 12 think that the signup is going well. Heres Wyatt Andrews with the man who took on what could be the toughest job in america. Reporter Jeffery Zients, the man tapped to fix the obamacare web site, is the former acting director of the white house budget office, but hes better known for leading three Business Management companies. White house spokesman jay carney acknowledged that better management at the department of health and Human Services is who the web site needs right now. H. H. S. Will be tapping his expe
Limelight inside. Talking about illegal immigration and mocking hillary clinton. This afternoon, trump is set to speak at the Republican National convention. He will be joined by cruz and kasich. Cnns Jason Carroll was at the trump rally. Reporter trump wrapping up the speech in costa mesa, california. Setting his sights on the delegates up for grabs. For the first time, he opened up his speech talking about the issue of illegal immigration. An issue which is divisive here in the state. Important to the state of california. One opening speaker is a father whose son was killed by a undocumented worker in 2008. Trump talked about the need to be tough on illegal immigration. Talked about building the wall. He also continued to criticize ted cruz for building that socalled alliance with john kasich. So now what theyre doing is kasich has given up on indiana and hurt all of the people. We have these tepeople working hard. Now all of a sudden they are out and nobody told them. He dropped the
We begin with President Donald Trump who is now blaming senator dick durbin for blowing a possible immigration deal, raising the risk of a Government Shutdown. Yesterday afternoon, the president wrote in another disparaging tweet, senator dicky durbin totally misrepresented what was said at the daca meeting. Senator durbin stands by his claims about the president s vulgar and many say racist remarkers during closed door immigration talks last thursday. Thats in contrast to the shifting stories from tom cotton and david purdue. Friday, they claimed they didnt recall what was said inside that meeting with the president , but by saturday, they outright denied that the president actually made those remarks. Republican senator Lindsay Graham is standing by his story telling the post and courier, quote, my memory has not evolved. I said what was said and i know what i said. Graham says he responded to the president s remarks by telling him america is an idea, not a race. Here is a senator ye
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