UNITED STATES: Mid-terms affect Obama policy goals

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  • Historical patterns
  • Drivers of political shift
  • Surge and decline
  • Presidential popularity
  • Turnout
  • Political base
  • Enthusiasm
  • Subsidiary political themes
  • Anti-incumbent sentiment
  • Generic ballot
  • Retirements
  • Economy
  • 'Tea party'
  • Democratic legislative priorities
  • Policy and legislative implications

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