This feels like a Simpsons episode... More and more fails from American Gov. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24647268
This is getting insane attention in Europe and near none in the US it seems but that's to be expected.
The Obama-care mess is front and center here in the states. I've heard very little mention of this, and when I have, it's "Oh everyone does it. What's the big deal."