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Quotes About Repeal

President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of a government shutdown.
~ Dana Perino
Any law too often subject to infraction is bad; it is the duty of the legislator to repeal or to change it, lest the contempt into which that rash ruling has fallen should extend to other, more just legislation.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.
~ Barack Obama
I have little interest in streamlining the government or in making it more efficient, for I intend to reduce its size. I do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
~ Barry Goldwater
The Obama years will be remembered as a cultural - and legal - tipping point for equality for all people who do not identify as strictly heterosexual, arguably the civil rights movement of our times. The president signed the bill repealing 'don't ask, don't tell.' The Defense of Marriage Act was struck down by the Supreme Court.
~ Charles M. Blow
We must repeal Obamacare, but even more, we must replace the worldview that underlies and enabled it.
~ Ben Sasse
Republican House members, including Tom Price, when he was still in the Republican House, sued HHS, suggesting that payment to insurance companies for cost-sharing exceeded the authority of HHS. That case was basically withdrawn when President Trump was elected, in hopes that the Affordable Care Act would be repealed - but we're back to the law.
~ Kathleen Sebelius
No sooner did Obamacare pass than the Republican Party made it a sacred cause to repeal it, but each of their assaults on it after gaining control of the presidency in 2017 was beaten back by angry citizens at town-hall meetings and legislators afraid of their ire.
~ Steven Pinker
There are no good laws but such as repeal other laws.
~ Andrew Johnson
The repeal of racist language in the Constitution of Alabama was and still is a necessary step in the state's ability to progress.
~ Artur Davis
He has called for a repeal of the Fifth Amendment as it affects the right of private property.
~ Dixie Lee Ray
On one of the most personal matters of our lives, our health care, President Obama would turn decision making over to government bureaucrats. He forced through Obama-care and I will repeal it.
~ Mitt Romney
Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they are inconvenient.
~ Lawrence Summers
I think the first and principle objective is to repeal Obamacare before it does lasting, fundamental damage to our health care system, to our individual liberty, to the relationship each of us has with his or her doctor.
~ Ted Cruz
I think former President Clinton and even Newt Gingrich have said it was a mistake to repeal Glass Steagall.
~ Martin O'Malley
I say we need to repeal Obamacare as fast as we can.
~ John Raese
If I'm elected president, we will repeal every word of Obamacare.
~ Ted Cruz
The president named Obama is probably not going to repeal the bill that's named after him.
~ Cory Gardner
Americans' information independence is under attack, whether it's the repeal of net neutrality or the repeal of broadband privacy protections.
~ Jared Polis
I was one of the first senators to support marriage equality, and led the effort to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act.
~ Kirsten Gillibrand
As a doctor, I will take it and make it my mission to heal the nation, reverse the course of Obamacare, and repeal every last bit of it.
~ Rand Paul
Imagine a libertarian president challenging Congress to repeal the PATRIOT Act.
~ Gary Johnson
We could repeal Dodd-Frank. I think that would be a big help.
~ Phil Gingrey
Once an entitlement program has been created with millions of beneficiaries, it becomes almost impossible to repeal.
~ Pat Buchanan