White House: Immigration push won’t distract from Obamacare fix

Published October 16, 2013 4:00am ET



White House press secretary Jay Carney insisted Wednesday that President Obama’s plan to push comprehensive immigration reform in coming days will not distract from correcting a rocky rollout for Obamacare.

When asked if the administration should focus on the glitch-filled rollout of Obamacare instead of overhauling the nation’s immigration laws, Carney said the White House could manage both efforts.

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