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No, President Grant did not support the repeal of the excise tax on whiskey. In fact, he actually advocated for its continuation and enforcement as a means of generating revenue for the government.
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they did not support it
He repealed the Federal Whiskey Tax.
President Roosevelt's platform included a plank calling for the repeal of Prohibition.
According to this site, http://www.ttb.gov/public_info/special_feature.shtml, the Whiskey Tax was repeal in 1802. Since Jefferson was President at the time, and since he believed in the plight of farmers, and since his Sec. of Treasury was from western Pennsylvania, it is safe to say Jefferson played a part in the repeal of the tax.
One of the major actions Thomas Jefferson took after becoming president was to repeal the Alien and Sedition Acts. These were a series of controversial laws passed by the Federalist-controlled Congress to restrict immigration and limit criticism of the government. Jefferson believed these acts were unconstitutional and infringed upon the rights of American citizens.
Frank Roosevelt
The 1932 election.
He didn't stop prosecutions under the Alien and Sedition acts.
Ms. Banda announced on May 18, 2012, that she intends to repeal Malawi's laws against homosexual activity. This is a necessary first step before one can consider legalizing gay marriage. On November 5, 2012, president Joyce Banda announced suspension of Malawi's anti-gay laws while the parliament debates their repeal.
It was Grover Cleveland who supported and pushed through the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act. Cleveland was the 24th U.S. President.
The President does not have the power to "repeal" any laws on his own. The only way a law can be repealed is through the same process that any law is made: a bill repealing the law would have to be passed by both houses of Congress and then signed by the President.