--- description: Rep. Mike Rogers to retire, Obamacare signups top 6 million, Senate advances long-term unemployment extension, Chris Christie calls out aides, and is the Democrat's Koch approach working? title: Morning Must Reads: March 28 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb24c27fcf0ec0da8/6986837dcd6848a30809364f/morning-must-reads1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Politics](/section/politics/) ## Politics Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [Morning Must Reads](/tag/morning-must-reads/) ## Morning Must Reads Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Morning Must Reads: March 28 by [Maya Rhodan](/author/maya-rhodan/) ## Maya Rhodan Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Mar 28, 2014 12:38 PM CUT  The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC. The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC.Mark Wilson—Getty Images by [Maya Rhodan](/author/maya-rhodan/) ## Maya Rhodan Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Mar 28, 2014 12:38 PM CUT * Rep. Mike Rogers to retire \[[Washington Post](http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2014/03/28/rep-mike-rogers-to-retire-launch-national-radio-show/ "undefined")\] * The Obamacare Report Card \[[Politico](http://www.politico.com/story/2014/03/obamacare-affordable-care-act-report-card-105121.html?hp=t1 "undefined")\] * With deadline near, health signups show disparity: “The disparities reveal a stark truth about the Affordable Care Act: With the first open enrollment period set to end Monday, six months after its troubled online exchanges opened for business, the program widely known as Obamacare looks less like a sweeping federal overhaul than a collection of individual ventures playing out unevenly, state to state, in the laboratories of democracy.” \[[NYT](http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/28/us/politics/deadline-near-health-signups-show-disparity.html?hp&%5Fr=0 "undefined")\] * Obamacare premiums a guessing game—again \[[National Journal](http://www.nationaljournal.com/magazine/obamacare-premiums-a-guessing-game-again-20140327 "undefined")\] * Air Force applies a band-aid to a sucking chest wound \[[TIME](http://time.com/41088/air-force-cheating-scandal/ "undefined")\] * “New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said Thursday night he believes the voters in Iowa, the nation’s first presidential nominating state, love him.” \[[The Hill](http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/202012-christie-i-think-they-love-me-in-iowa-too#ixzz2xGB7tKQD "undefined")\] * Christie calls aides “inexplicably stupid” in bridge scandal \[[TIME](http://time.com/40957/chris-christie-bridge-scandal-aides-stupid/ "undefined")\] * The battle for Turkey’s future \[[The Economist](http://www.economist.com/news/europe/21599819-increasingly-autocratic-prime-minister-losing-touch-voters-and-damaging-his-country "undefined")\] * Poll: Is the Democrat’s focus on the Koch brothers working? \[[National Journal](http://www.nationaljournal.com/magazine/poll-is-democrats-focus-on-the-koch-brothers-working-20140327 "undefined")\] * U.S. Official: Putin could invade Ukraine ‘at a moment’s notice’ \[[The Daily Beast](http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/03/27/putin-could-invade-ukraine-at-a-moment-s-notice.html "undefined")\] * Senate advances long-term unemployment extension \[[Bloomberg Businessweek](http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-03-27/u-dot-s-dot-senate-advances-extension-of-long-term-unemployment-benefit "undefined")\] ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/41491/morning-must-reads-march-28/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/41491/morning-must-reads-march-28/"},"headline":"Morning Must Reads: March 28","datePublished":"2014-03-28T12:38:54.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T07:01:13.009Z","description":"Rep. 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