The Washington Post published a story yesterday which says 12,000 congressional staffers have enrolled in an Obamacare plan.
Is that “incredible,” as the WaPo’s Ed O’Keefe tweeted? As Sen. Ted Cruz staffer Amanda Carpenter pointed out, it’s not incredible, but rather inevitable:
Bc we had no choice RT @edatpost: Incredible: biggest customers for DC's health exchange? Members of Congress, staff http://t.co/1mGzAZkcMn
— Amanda Carpenter (@amandacarpenter) February 21, 2014
Being forced to sign up sure does help make for a more “incredible” enrollment number.
