First, in the last 100 years, we have had three super majorities, all Democratic: the first gave us the New Deal, the second gave us the Great Society, and the third gave us Dodd-Frank and the Affordable Care Act.
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Perdue highlights significant Democratic legislative achievements during past supermajorities.
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