Healthcare Adviser Warned White House it Was Losing Control of Obamacare Three Years Ago
David Cutler warned that successful implementation was in jeopardy
(CBS News) CBS News is learning the Obama administration knew of the risks associated with the Obamacare rollout well before last month.
Three years ago, a trusted Obama health care adviser warned the White House it was losing control of Obamacare. A memo obtained by CBS News said strong leadership was missing and the law's successful implementation was in jeopardy. The warnings were specific and dire -- and ignored.
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but the important thing to know is they didn't tell the president, and he wasn't even remotely curious. I find it curious they even bothered to inform Obama he was elected president.