(Bloomberg) — The top two U.S. health officials are planning multiple trips in the coming months to states led by Republicans hostile to the Affordable Care Act, seeking success there for President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul despite opposition.
With 63 days left before the law’s insurance exchanges open for customers on Oct. 1, the Obama administration and allies such as the nonprofit group Enroll America are accelerating efforts to sign up at least 2.6 million healthy Americans, even as foes mount a daily drumbeat to scrap it and polls show more Americans oppose the law than support it.
