After months of mocking the botched rollout of the healthcare.gov website by Republicans, sign-up for Affordable Health care has exceeded the goals of President Obama and supporters of the historic legislation. Millions of Americans have enrolled for healthcare through the government exchange or in the private market. Despite repeated attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, derisively known as Obamacare, the American people waded through the noise of the media and selected plans that fit their family’s needs. President Obama spoke in the Rose Garden of the White House to share his thoughts about the millions of Americans who signed up for coverage by the enrollment deadline. ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ host, Ron Holland, explores the issues and controversey that dogged the President during the healthcare debate. Ron also delves into Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan’s budget proposal, which many people say unfairly targets poor Americans.
