Paul Ryan: Obamacare Sign-Ups A ‘Pyrrhic Victory,’ Law Still A ‘Fiasco’

House Budget Committee Chairman, and 2012 Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis.,speaks at the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2... House Budget Committee Chairman, and 2012 Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis.,speaks at the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) MORE LESS
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House Budget Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) said Tuesday that the announcement of 7 million Obamacare sign-ups was a “pyrrhic victory” for the Obama administration, but held that the law was still a “fiasco.”

While Democrats are touting enrollment numbers, “we repeal Obamacare,” Ryan told reporters on a conference call discussing his newly released budget blueprint.

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