HHS: 2.1 Million Enrolled In Private Health Plan Under Obamacare

FILE - In this April 2, 2009 file photo, Health and Human Services Secretary-designate, Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sebelius won a divided Senate's approval Tuesday, April 2... FILE - In this April 2, 2009 file photo, Health and Human Services Secretary-designate, Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sebelius won a divided Senate's approval Tuesday, April 21, 2009, to be confirmed as secretary of health and human services in the Obama administration. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, FILE) MORE LESS

By Igor Bobic

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December 31, 2013 2:45 p.m.

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More than 2.1 million Americans have enrolled in a private health insurance plan using the federal and state-based marketplaces since the Affordable Care Act known as Obamacare kicked off on Oct. 1., the administration announced Tuesday.

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Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.

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