I purposefully cut out the feigned outrage from Boehner and Priebus...hope you don't mind. And you can be assured there's no surge. However, there is yet another delay...need I remind you when Sebelius told Congress there wouldn’t be anymore of those...FoxNews: The Obama administration will grant extra time to Americans who say they are unable to enroll in health care plans through the federal insurance marketplace by the March 31 deadline, in a decision that swiftly drew Republican ridicule.
All consumers who have begun to apply for coverage on HealthCare.gov, but who do not finish by Monday, will now have until about mid-April to ask for an extension.
"We are experiencing a surge in demand and are making sure that we will be ready to help consumers who may be in line by the deadline to complete enrollment -- either online or over the phone," Health and Human Services Department spokeswoman Joanne Peters told Fox News.
The Washington Post first reported that users will have a chance to check a box on the website indicating they tried to enroll before the deadline, though the government will not try to determine whether the person actually made an effort to sign up.
...and yet, Americans keep looking to the government to fix something else Washington's screwed up! Come on, guys...use your noggin...
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H/t: tRS
