WH: Obamacare anniversary only matters in Beltway

Published March 21, 2012 4:00am ET



President Obama’s spokesman said today that he doubts the White House will commemorate the second anniversary of Obamacare, explaining that the commemoration of Obama’s signature legislation is only important to “those who toil inside the Beltway.”

“I have no scheduling announcements to make today about Friday for the President,” White House Press Secretary Jay Carney answered when asked if Obama would mark the anniversary this Friday of signing the bill into law. “I don’t anticipate a presidential marking of an anniversary that only those who toil inside the Beltway focus on.”

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