Obama defends ACA benefits, confronts cancellation claims

Name: Obama defends ACA benefits, confronts cancellation claims
Uploaded: 2013-10-31T00:20:45Z
Duration: P270S
Description: President Obama told a crowd in Boston that he is "not happy" about the rocky HealthCare.gov rollout, but assured Americans the site would be fixed as soon as possible. The president also touted the benefits of the ACA and disputed claims that health care reform has caused some insurance plans to be cancelled.

Clip: 10/30/2013 | 4m 30s

President Obama told a crowd in Boston that he is "not happy" about the rocky HealthCare.gov rollout, but assured Americans the site would be fixed as soon as possible. The president also touted the benefits of the ACA and disputed claims that health care reform has caused some insurance plans to be cancelled.

Aired: 10/30/13

Rating: NR

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