Broker Regulation

He says big carriers have the capital they need to handle startup glitches.

In his first public comments since winning Senate confirmation Dec. 20, the agencys commissioner said restoring public trust, employee morale and congressional funding at the IRS will take time.

This weeks return to reality began with the latest affirmation that health care spending in this country is slowing down.

H.R. 3362 would require weekly reports on enrollment activity and website problems.

Democratic-led states have expanded Medicaid programs for the poor under the health law; most Republicans have refused. While the laws online exchanges draw more scrutiny, its Medicaid that may determine the health of millions of Americans.

Managers will have to submit financial audits and vouch for the accuracy of enrollment data.