On Monday, Assistant to the President and Director of Communications Jennifer Palmieri seemed on MSNBC with Andrea Mitchell Stories fill-in anchor Kristen Welker to talk about the White House’s latest prolong of the Reasonably priced Care Act’s mandate to purchase insurance. On Monday, the administration delayed the deadline to purchase insurance coverage with the intention to obtain coverage via January 1 from December 23 to December 24. Palmieri stated, alternatively, that it will be “dangerous” to consider the time limit to be moved to Christmas Eve.

“Are you involved this provides to the notion that this law — that you’re altering it as you go alongside and that it’s now not ready for top time?” Welker requested.

“No,” Palmieri spoke back. “We’re just attempting to make sure everybody who needs to get enrolled to be coated with the aid of January 1 is able to do that.”

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She introduced that HealthCare.gov has experienced “file amounts of visitors” on Monday and that they are trying to “add a cushion on the backend” so that users who can’t be accommodated by using the website online have the possibility to enroll in insurance.

“But,” she persevered, “people must now not think they are able to get on the website online the following day for the first time and check out to join.

“That may be a deadly thing to do,” Palmieri conclude. “Folks will have to really be doing this lately.”

Watch the clip under by means of MSNBC:

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