Politics

Biden on Health Insurance Sign Up Target: "We May Not Get to 7 Million"

The Congressional Budget Office has cut the enrollment forecast

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(Reuters)—Vice President Joe Biden acknowledged on Wednesday that it will be hard to reach the target on the number of people signing up for health insurance by a looming March 31 deadline for Obamacare enrollment.

The Congressional Budget Office had originally forecast that 7 million people would sign up for insurance, many with help from subsidies provided under the Affordable Care Act, commonly called Obamacare.