If relying on politicians, this won’t be stopped. That is why Obama is doing this before November.
We have run out of time for waiting until the next election, which is what we always do. That alone has put the people in this mess.
I've been saying we won't make it to 2016 since the day after he was "re-elected".
2014 won't matter, he will have consolidated all of the power he needs and Congress is already neutered.