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More than 11 million people sign up for Obamacare

More than 11 million people signed up or renewed for health insurance on the state and federal exchanges this year, the White House announced Tuesday.
Mai Lo Lee, right, enrolls a woman in the state's insurance exchange, MNsure, as others (seated) from the Southeast Asian community wait their turn to register, on Feb. 13, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn. (Photo by Jim Mone/AP)
Mai Lo Lee, right, enrolls a woman in the state's insurance exchange, MNsure, as others (seated) from the Southeast Asian community wait their turn to register, on Feb. 13, 2015, in St. Paul, Minn.
By Maggie Fox, Maggie Fox

More than 11 million people signed up or renewed for health insurance on the state and federal exchanges this year, the White House announced Tuesday.

More than a million people signed up in the last nine days of open enrollment, which ended Sunday, the White House said.

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"It's working a little better than we anticipated," President Barack Obama said in video posted on Facebook.

"Sunday, February 15 was the biggest enrollment day ever: more new consumers signed up for health coverage than on any day this open enrollment period or the last," the White House said.

Watch the White House's video:

Post by The White House.

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