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Of White Whales, Obamacare, and the Roberts Court: The Republican Attempts to Harpoon Obama’s Presidential Legacy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2017

Christopher P. Banks*
Affiliation:
Kent State University

Abstract

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Symposium: President Obama’s Legacy and Record
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Copyright © American Political Science Association 2017 

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