Obama says it's too soon to judge new health law

By JULIE PACE Published at April 2, 2010 Views 595

John Crowley

President Barack Obama is scoffing at the pollsters and critics who are issuing judgments on his new health care reform law.

On a New England trip to promote the law and to raise money for Democrats, Obama said that since he signed the law last week, polls and headlines have read that the nation is divided on health care reform. He noted that some also say the law has received no surge of support from the public.

Said the president: "Well, yeah. It's only been a week."

Obama suggested it would be smarter to wait until reforms kick in before assessing whether people like the law.

Some changes start right away, but many will not begin until 2014. Obama himself said it will take about four years to get the entire plan in place.

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