earlier on monday the white house says this travel ban had been a huge success. a few people have been inconvenienced at airports, and that s a small price to pay for national security. they say everyone campaigniompl about it is hyping it up. it s odd to describe it as a success. frankly, nothing has happened, and the court staid the imp plemtation of it. how they can claim success on an order that s barely been implemented because the court stopped id, i don t know. and most importantly abroad. look at the affect it s having around the world. look at what is happening. the iraqi government and army have allied with the united states for a decade in fighting
wrong. and we ve taken it really seriously. and i make no apologies for it. despite the president s confidence, the clean power plan hasn t gone into effect. more than two dozen states sued to stop it. the supreme court ordered the plemtation delayed until the appeals play themselves out. and now, president-elect trump has vowed to rescind it. but what will he do with obama s signature climate achievement, the paris agreement? in december of 2015, in the city of light, 196 nations agreed by consensus to limit the planet s warming to two degrees celsius. that s a threshold many scientists believe will prevent disaster. of course, it took a long time to reach this day. one of the reasons i ran for
couple days after the delay or the phased i am plemtation, excuse me. yes. the administration to more than 3 million people will have now in total enrolled in obamacare. that led to upbeat stories, maybe a little too positive snoo. perhaps too positive. how so? the administration deserves credit. here s why. the fault was a complete and total disaster. it was like covering a car wreck. that s how it was. the rollout in october, november, december. when you think about these rollout numbers, it was the first time the administration had beat a monthly target it had set for itself. of all of the media outlets that had said in the fall, oh, they re not meeting their monthly targets, isn t this terrible, the administration can t meet expectations, i think it s a fair and sportsman like thing to say things are getting better. at the same time, the press is eager to tell a different story about the rollout. people have health fatigue, congress does, and we re ready to hear a differe
the phased i am plemtation, excuse me. yes. the administration to more than 3 million people will have now in total enrolled in obamacare. that led to upbeat stories, maybe a little too positive snoo. perhaps too positive. how so? the administration deserves credit. here s why. the fault was a complete and total disaster. it was like covering a car wreck. that s how it was. the rollout in october, november, december. when you think about these rollout numbers, it was the first time the administration had beat a monthly target it had set for itself. of all of the media outlets that had said in the fall, oh, they re not meeting their monthly targets, isn t this terrible, the administration can t meet expectations, i think it s a fair and sportsman like thing to say things are getting better. at the same time, the press is eager to tell a different story about the rollout. people have health fatigue, congress does, and we re ready to hear a different story. the press was point
exist. they re engaged in massive resistance so they want the governors to do nothing. on the other hand, the insurance companies, who are much more sophisticated and the hospitals, they would much rather have the states run these exchanges because they believe in general, not all of the time, they will get a better deal from the states. the states will be more solicitous. the states will not standardize benefit packages and make comparisons. ironically, they want the governors and the states to elect to do the state exchange. the other part of the constituency, the tea party people, they just want the state to do nothing and allow the federal government to do it. congressman, why this way of writing the law that still gives so much of the power to states when we knew that they were going to be recalcitrant in i am plemtation? this represented a compromise. those are us who wanted