Democrats have a tendency to cave. They run whenever they feel any pushback. Problems with healthcare.gov is not an uncommon problem. It is time to start monitoring weak spine Democrats. They must be held accountable. The DailyKOS post below worries many.
Ten Senate Democrats want extension of Obamacare enrollment period
Ten Senate Democrats have written to the administration, asking that the enrollment period for Obamacare be extended in light of the website glitches that have held back enrollments.
The signatories are: [Jeanne] Shaheen (D-NH), Mark Begich (D-AK), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Kay Hagan (D-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Mark Udall (D-CO), Tom Udall (D-NM), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM).
Administration officials have told TPM that they are not actively considering an enrollment extension, though the administration is planning to move the enrollment deadline for avoiding the individual mandate penalty—currently Feb. 15—to March 31.
The administration