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Members of From front to back, Heiwa Salovitz, Bob Kafka, Renee Lopez, Mark Cundall and Gene Rodgers, members of the advocacy group ADAPT of Texas, cross the street, as they make their way to the Capitol on April 24, 2014 in Austin. The group hopes to encourage legislators to improve accessibility for disabled people. (AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman, Laura Skelding) AUSTIN CHRONICLE OUT, COMMUNITY IMPACT OUT, INTERNET AND TV MUST CREDIT PHOTOGRAPHER AND STATESMAN.COM, MAGS OUT
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FILE - In this April 17, 2014, file photo, President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks in the White House briefing room in Washington. Blue or red, a majority of states have exceeded their health care sign-up targets under Obama's law, something that would have been hard to imagine after last fall's botched rollout of insurance markets. But the administration's final numbers, released Thursday, May 1, also expose shortcomings, including subpar enrollment among Hispanics, the nation's largest minority group and also its least insured. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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FILE - In this April 17, 2014, file photo, President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks in the White House briefing room in Washington. Blue or red, a majority of states have exceeded their health care sign-up targets under Obama's law, something that would have been hard to imagine after last fall's botched rollout of insurance markets. But the administration's final numbers, released Thursday, May 1, also expose shortcomings, including subpar enrollment among Hispanics, the nation's largest minority group and also its least insured. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)