Lame duck usually refers to the last part of a administration . Why an I not surprised you didn't know.
Originally Posted by i'va biggen
Little Eva, your stupidity is getting scary. The bill was passed by a "lame duck" Congress, after the 2010 election, but before the new members took office. This was done because there was no way in hell the new Congress would ever pass that piece of shit. So Obama bullied, threatened and dealt so it would pass against the will of the people. The outgoing members of Congress had nothing to lose. So they collectively said "fuck you" to the country on their way out.