host: kyle cheney, in the last minute. guest: new hampshire is such an interesting situation, as the previous caller mentioned. you have one insurer in the exchange, mississippi has two. you hear a lot of situations where people are not thrilled with the options that are out there. there really aren't options. you are hearing republican starting to put together an alternative proposal to obamacare i wanted the features is the ability for insurers to sell policies across state lines -- one of the features is the ability for insurers to sell policies from across state lines. in a mess -- it is a messy situation where each state gets to control its own insurance market and you later obamacare on top of that and he creates these complexities and conflicts with state and federal law. host: that alternative proposal from republicans making news just this weekend as well. jacob exactly. "washington post" had a story about the principles they are outlined. they are familiar principles but they are at least 30 to but concerning the

host: kyle cheney, in the last minute.uest: new hampshire is such an interesting situation, as the previous caller mentioned. you have one insurer in the exchange, mississippi has two. you hear a lot of situations where people are not thrilled with the options that are out there. there really aren't options. you are hearing republican starting to put together an alternative proposal to obamacare i wanted the features is the ability for insurers to sell policies across state lines -- one of the features is the ability for insurers to sell policies from across state lines. in a mess -- it is a messy situation where each state gets to control its own insurance market and you later obamacare on top of that and he creates these complexities and conflicts with state and federal law. host: that alternative proposal from republicans making news just this weekend as well. jacob exactly. "washington post" had a story about the principles they are outlined. they are familiar principles but they are at least 30 to but together the pie

kyle cheney. what's the latest we know on enrollment numbers here?t: it's imprecise but the white house is touting 4.2 million signups. the number is sort of the rough number that we know. host: remind us what the enrollment targets are here. guest: there's been some dispute. i think initially the projections were that 7 million would sign up by the end of march. but then we had the collapse of health care.gov so that was reduced to 6 million. the white house now says we just want millions to sign up. 6 million, 5 million, somewhere in that range is what they're shooting for. but no set number. host: and that 4.2 million that you talked about broken down by age groups, ages 18-25% represent about 10% of those, 26-34 years old represent about 45-5423 and %, above represent 30% of those who sign up. but it seems like the most important numbers at least from the obama administration's perspective is that 18-34 range. correct? guest: exactly and you noted 26% of the total signups so far in that range which is passable i think but to the administration's

we're here talking with kyle cheney of politico. we want to take your thoughts and comments. betty in chicago, on our line for democrats. good morning. caller: good morning. you know, america some of the people in america are really petty. regardless of the rollout, every thing like that has a side good or bad. since october look how many millions of people that didn't have insurance in this country babies old people didn't have it. they're getting it now. why can't the republicans and people like you all move on and get off that enrollment? we've got people that are being signed up, people that are taken care of, can't you all come from the past and go to the future? also, the republicans keep talking about president obama going on that show. he reached 15 million people what's wrong with that? you get people where you can. this man is trying to get people in this country to have good health insurance. is there anything wrong with hat? host: she was talking about some of the criticism that the obama administration has received on the website and its rollout. how is that -- h

then political health-care reporter kyle cheney looks at the obama administration's efforts to youngults, african americans, and hispanics to sign up for health care insurance. phillips weibel talks about the five-year anniversary about the home modification program. calls, will look to your comments and twitter. "washington journal closed quote is next. -- washington journal is next. federalst of the government has been told to stay home due to the weather today. we are here with you for a full three hour washington journal to discuss the looming enrollment deadline for the affordable care act. allegations of cia searches of congressional -- congressional computers. first we will discuss yesterday possible in crimea to secede from ukraine and join russia.

then politico health to reporter kyle cheney looks at the obama administration's effort to get youngdults, african-americans, and hispanics to sign up for health care insurance. former assistant treasury secretary phillip swingle talks about the five-year anniversary of the home affordable modification program. we will be looking for your calls, and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. at 7ington journal," live a.m. eastern -- 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> on wednesday, british deputy prime minister nick clegg answered questions from members of parliament on behalf of premised or david cameron who was on his first official visit to israel. labour leader harriet harman represented the opposition side. the deputy prime ministers spoke about humanitarian efforts in syria and urged allies to continue working with the u.n. on russia and ukraine. he also answered questions on the national health service, britain's automobile industry, and unemployment. this is just over 30 minutes. >> i have been asked to reply on behalf of my right honorable friend the prime minister,

that is followed by kyle cheney on health care reform. and the five-year anniversary of the home modification program. we will except your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook or twitter. t 7shington journal" live a a.m. eastern on c-span. next as a senate hearing on the keystone pipeline. then a series -- senate hearing on a whistleblower retaliation. formerhat, "q&a" with obama administration -- >> we are focused on making sure that we can eliminate barriers to getting those networks in place. billing out these networks are our priority. issueses there are local and federal rules that might affect how we employ things are what the lighting might be an impact on historic sites are the environment. we want to make sure we are sensitive to those issues. at the same time, we want to move forward with employment. thecustomers, those who use devices every day depend on having a good, strong connection on getting the day today when they want it and wherever they wanted. that means having a robust wireless network. the wireless i

host: we're talking with kyle cheney, health care reporter with politico. have about 15 minutes or so left to discuss the looming deadline for the affordable care act. would love to hear your experiences. we have a special line set up for those age 35 and younger. the number is on your screen. let's go to david in minnesota on our line for independents. good morning. caller: good morning. my comment is pretty simple. i'm a reasonably smart guy and i did the math. when i was working for corporate america i went back and looked it up. my monthly health charge through the company insurance was $460. i called in to the -- one of the affordable care lines and got an estimate. the amount of money that i would have to pay -- and this is personally per month -- is $470 a month. so i'm looking at a yearly bill of $5,600. i am amonged the group of people who have lived a healthy lifestyle. i go out every other morning like clockworks a two-mile walk. i haven't had even a cold for 10 years. so i do myself more as being more in the 35 and under group instead of the 55-

kyle cheney, health-care reporter with politico, will be with us as we look at health issues every mondayn "washington journal." and philip swaglel will get a new mortgage assistance program for at-risk homeowners. that is tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern time. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] host: this week marks a birthday. we turn 35 years old. 35 years ago you can share your thoughts and comments for the 30th anniversary. thank you for being with us on the sunday. we hope you enjoy the rest of your weekend. have a great weekend. ♪ >> "newsmakers" with adam schiff