But nothing will contribute more than that than a extended relitigation of the last eight years.

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One is, do you think that essentially what the Republican opposition to this has done is forced sort of a relitigation of this entire debate, both on their side, trying to open up what the law says, and on your side, making the case, again, as you did initially?

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