The state’s exchange had the fewest sign-ups in the nation, according to a new report today by the Department of Health and Human Services.
...Oregon is a Democratic state that embraced Obamacare early and enthusiastically. Its outreach effort, which included a folk-style music video featuring a singer playing an acoustic guitar against a colorful and scenic backdrop, had been praised among the law's supporters.
And the more than $300 million in federal grant money the state received to build and promote its exchange topped all but two other states - the much more populous New York and California.
◼ Oregon, Population: 3.899 million (2012)
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