Obamacare Deadline Passes

CLOCK RAN OUT

Updated Apr. 14, 2017 5:25PM EDT / Published Dec. 01, 2013 9:42AM EST

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So that happened. The Obamacare deadline to fix Healthcare.gov’s glitches came and went midnight Sunday, and the White House insisted Saturday morning that their goals had been met. Administration officials indicated on Saturday there had been a last-minute update this week, and the site’s capacity has been expanded to accommodate 50,000 users at once and up to 800,000 users per week. “We’re on target to meet our stated goal for the site to work for the vast majority of users,” said Aaron Albright, a spokesman for CMS, the agency responsible for the website.

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