"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."

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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."

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"Again, President Reagan was sort of an amiable presence out at the ranch by the last 6 months of his presidency. He had no effect on national policy at all."

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"If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random."

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"A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal."

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"The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons and supported every policy based on pacification and understanding."

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"We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might."

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"Knowing policy does help make the gossip more understandable."

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"A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue."

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"When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11."

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"Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession."

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"But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism."

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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

"Congress requires states to draw single-member districts."

Legislature

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

Electoral

"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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"The increase in straight-ticket party voting in recent years means that competitive congressional races can tip one way or the other depending on the showing of the candidates at the top of the ticket."

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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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"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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"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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"A healthy degree of party unity among Democrats and Republicans has deteriorated into bitter partisan warfare."

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