"There are two years left in his term, and it's one of the issues he's always spoken out about."
But he does have more than three and a half years left in his term.
People who cheered him now count the 15 months left in his term with dismay.
It was a surprise, though, that he would choose to withdraw so early, with nearly 18 months left in his term.
Parker served until January 1, 1987, when she retired with nearly a year and a half left in her fifth term.
The Congress has three more years left in its five-year term.
The seventh seat, six months left in its 14-year term, is vacant.
He has four and a half years left in his term.
Although initially expected to recover, he ultimately died with nine months left in his term.
This President has more than two years left in his term.