"Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College."

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"Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students."

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"Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome."

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"Second, the President's popularity has not translated into increased support for the Republican party or for the policies and approaches on domestic policy championed by the President."

Policy

"America is an outlier in the world of democracies when it comes to the structure and conduct of elections."

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"In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties."

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"All of this suggests that while citizens became more comfortable with President Bush after September 11 and thought him to have the requisite leadership skills, they continue to harbor doubts about his priorities, loyalties, interests, and policies."

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"Further-more, partisan attachments powerfully shape political perceptions, beliefs and values, and incumbents enjoy advantages well beyond the way in which their districts are configured."

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"While Republican voters have remained universally supportive of their President, Democrats and Independents are returning to a more naturally critical stance."

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"Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national standards."

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"Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain additional seats for their party (via partisan gerrymanders)."

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