HCR Update from Mark Sanna: Health insurance companies are at least partly to blame for the lack of an increase in public support for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in the year since its enactment, according to a vocal Democratic defender of the law. Rep. Anthony Weiner told liberal activists at the Center for American Progress Wednesday that the law has not gained in popularity since its enactment, in part, because some of its supporters are "hiding under the desk" in the face of Republican criticisms.