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Americans’ approval of Congress is at all time low: 9%

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Yoram Gat

A New York Times/CBS opinion poll finds that only 9% of Americans approve of the job Congress is doing, and only 10% feel that they can “trust the government in Washington to do what is right”. Both of those numbers are the lowest on record.

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Americans don’t like the Congresspeople of their own districts | Equality by lot, on July 22, 2014 at 7:13 pm said:

[…] ratings of U.S. congress have been stuck at single digits or low double digits for years. However, Americans tend to like Congresspeople […]

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