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Midterm elections. the only two times in modern history that a white house party has actually picked up seats in midterm elections was bill clinton in '98, george w.h. bush in '92. their approval rates were well above 60%. biden in this range have typically lost seats. this is the generic ballot, which party would you like to see control congress. you see republicans in our poll with a two-point advantage on this question. statistically not much different than the 46-46 tie we found back in may. we've seen this in a number of other polls recently, too. a tightening of that generic ballot. if y...

The country has voted for change in 7 out of the last 8 elections. his party has lost control of the senate, and he goes on to note that joe biden's numbers are the only numbers in modern presidents, and below where biden is right now was donald trump. >> and perhaps to change the tide was to accomplish something on capitol hill. they passed that bipartisan infrastructure bill but they quickly pivoted to when they were going to do this bigger safety net bill. that's in limbo in the senate, and likely lawmakers are going to go home before christmas without having passed it. that's a problem, be...

Getting she lacked at his first and second midterm and then going ton to win reelection. you wonder if president trump will be able to mimic that, and also ride this wave, his trumpian wave in his trumpian style to his own reelection. one thing that's surprising about president trump is that every opportunity to kind of go along to get along he is not taking it. and we're seeing that in spades here. and i -- i was among those surprised that the polls were wrong and that he won his election in 2016. i'm not going to count him out in 2020 because he has his own style and it really excites his ba...

"washington post" poll. the numbers are consistent. president's approval rating. 43% approve. 53% disapprove. 53% disapprove of the president. 53% say they'll vote for democrats. 42% say they'll vote republican. a direct correlation of what you think of the president and how you will vote for congress in a midterm election year. right around 40, let's take a look at the his ri. this is why republicans are worried. president is up a bit. but look at history. president obama at 45%. three weeks out same exact time frame. in his first midterm, the democrats got sha lacked. president bush his seco...

Measures were registered to vote or national voter registration day. steve: can republicans use the expected high voter turnout to their advantage. here to weigh in is fox news contributor ari fleischer. what do you make of this? >> well, a couple things. number one, the dropoff from presidential year to midterm year is massive. 45 million americans sit at home, don't vote. steve: why? >> million years get everybody out. midterms only get out the base and people excited. give you three numbers to put up november election. 32, 42, 37. and in 2006, when republicans got their clock cleaned and lo...