Republican lawmakers scoffed Wednesday at the enrollment numbers for ObamaCare.

The administration disclosed that 106,185 people enrolled in the new healthcare insurance program during the month of October. Fewer than 27,000 signed up using HealthCare.gov, the troubled federal portal.

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Tea Party Sen. Ted Cruz Rafael (Ted) Edward CruzLoeffler calls for hearing in wake of Netflix's 'Cuties' Health care in the crosshairs with new Trump Supreme Court list 'Parks and Rec' cast members hosting special reunion to raise money for Wisconsin Democrats MORE (R-Texas), who led the recent charge to defund the law, noted the low figures on Twitter.

106,185 people enrolled in Obamacare. 108,713 attended the 2010 NBA All-Star Game in Cowboys Stadium. #FullRepeal — Senator Ted Cruz (@SenTedCruz) November 13, 2013

The numbers are much lower than the administration's prediction. They had said they hoped to sign 800,000 people up nationwide for the first two months. The Congressional Budget Office projected 7 million people would enroll through 2014.

CMS reported 106,185 Americans have signed up for #hcr. That falls well short of the 500k sign-up prediction for Oct. — Rep. James Lankford (@RepLankford) November 13, 2013

ObamaCare’s enrollees could fit inside The Pennsylvania State University’s football stadium, one Republican tweeted.

For a short while, some tweeted they had trouble accessing the HHS report detailing the enrollment information.

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Speaker John Boehner John Andrew BoehnerLongtime House parliamentarian to step down Five things we learned from this year's primaries Bad blood between Pelosi, Meadows complicates coronavirus talks MORE (R-Ohio) said the news is good reason for President Obama to honor his promise to keep their current health insurance plans if they like them.