Why were the British so committed to passing new acts, even in the face of Colonial opposition?

The British wanted the colonies to start paying their own way to offset the cost of the French & Indian War. ... Parliament argued that all its colonial subjects (like today's U.S. citizens of D.C. or Puerto Rico) were virtually represented, while colonists argued for no taxation without representation.

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