Sebelius Says More Website Tests Would Have Been Better

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The website allowing consumers to obtain medical coverage under Obamacare would have had more testing “in an ideal world,” U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said.

The number of people using the healthcare.gov website exceeded the government’s expectations, Sebelius said at a news conference today in Austin, Texas. Site failures have made it difficult to enroll, marring the implementation of President Barack Obama’s health-care law.