Disapproval For Congressional Democrats Hits Record High
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Congressional Democrats disappoval rating has hit 70%.
This is up 6% since December, according to a Fox News poll.
62% of Democrats approve of the leaders in their party, lower than the 77% of Republicans that apporove of their party leaders.
With prices still a concern and economic confidence subdued, voter anger toward Washington has reached new highs.
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A new Fox News survey finds a record 70% disapprove of the job congressional Democrats are doing, up 6 percentage points since December (29% approve).
Views of congressional Republicans have mostly held steady, with 36% approving and 64% disapproving.
The gap reflects greater party unity on the right: 77% of Republicans approve of their party’s leaders, while just 62% of Democrats approve of theirs.
A recent survey found Republicans surging.
The Harvard/Harris poll found Republicans and Democrats tied at 50% on the generic ballot.
That is 4% better than the prior poll found.
A stunning new survey conducted by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS), the Harris Poll, and HarrisX suggests that the GOP has drawn even with the Democrats with eight months to go until the midterm elections.
The poll of 1,999 registered voters, which was conducted online between February 25 and 26, found that 50% of Americans would vote for the Republican candidate in their congressional district and 50% would vote for the Democratic one if the midterms were held today. That marked an enormous improvement for the GOP, which trailed the Democrats 54%-46% on the same question last month.
Red wave!
