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by dogruck 3208 days ago
Look at all the congressional seats the Democrats lost (and the POTUS seat) after Obama pushed through his plan.

It's always harder to repeal a law, versus blocking it from passing. As soon as a law is passed, it's the new status quo. And recall how close the recent repeal vote was.

Why haven't we repealed the laws against weed and poker yet?

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Look at all the votes the Democrats lost after a bunch of states effectively blocked blacks and students from voting.