PHOENIX (AP) — Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday that officials are working "24-7″ to improve the government's health insurance website after its clunky rollout.
Sebelius, the Obama administration's public point person on implementation of the new health care law, was in Phoenix amid calls for her resignation over the technical issues that have prevented people from signing up for coverage online.
"The majority of people calling for me to resign I would say are people who I don't work for and do not want this program to work in the first place," Sebelius said during a visit to the Wesley Health Center. "I have had frequent conversations with the president and I've admitted to him that my role is to get the program up and running and we will do just that."
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