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Despite improvements, Obamacare website would still be a private sector failure

By Philip Klein
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Despite improvements, Obamacare website would still be a private sector failure

Obama administration officials have spent this week touting a new and improved healthcare.gov website, boasting that it can now be accessed 95 percent of the time – but that still means that it would be down 18 days a year.

Department of Health and Human Services officials blitzed the news media Sunday with a report containing data purporting to show smooth functioning of the federal website for individuals seeking health insurance through President Obama’s health care law.

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