6 in 10 Americans - Are You One of Them?

DAILY SNAPSHOT Wednesday, September 18, 2013

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6 in 10 Americans -- Are You One of Them? Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services released a report on Obamacare. HHS estimates that, under the Health Insurance Marketplace launching on October 1st, nearly 6 out of 10 uninsured Americans could get low-cost, high-value health insurance for under $100 per person per month. Find out if you might be one of them on HealthCare.gov. Top Stories The Progress We've Made Five years after the financial crisis, hear seven Obama administration officials talk about the crisis and recovery that followed. READ MORE America’s Uninsured: Progress and Prospects for 2014 Yesterday, the Census Bureau released estimates of the number of Americans who lacked health insurance in 2012, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) estimated that nearly 6 out of 10 uninsured Americans could be able to access low-cost, high value health insurance for under $100 per person per month starting in 2014. READ MORE President Obama Speaks on the Washington Navy Yard Shooting On Monday, before delivering remarks on the economy, President Obama gave a brief statement about the tragic events at the Washington Navy Yard. READ MORE Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 9:45 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:45 AM: The President delivers remarks to members of the Business Roundtable and answer questions 11:30 AM: The Vice President meets with U.S. participants in the U.S.-Mexico High Level Economic Dialogue, incl. Secretary John Kerry, Secretary Penny Pritzker, Secretary Anthony Foxx, Acting Secretary Rand Beers, U.S. Trade Rep. Michael Froman and other officials 12:15 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 3:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of the Treasury Lew 4:15 PM: The President and the Vice President meet with Secretary of State Kerry