How the GOP plans to fight an anti-incumbent wave

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  There's a nearly unbroken historical pattern.

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  The president's party typically loses seats in midterm elections.

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  President Trump's historically low approval rating isn't helping Republicans on the ballot,

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  but he and his party have worked hard to lock in some structural advantages.

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  It's the NPR Politics Podcast.

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  I'm Tamara Keith.

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  I cover politics.

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  I'm Eric McDaniel.

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  I cover Congress.

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  And I'm Sage Miller.

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  I also cover politics.

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  OK, so we have talked about this on the podcast several times before.

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  There is a massive anti-incumbent mood in the country this election cycle.

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