A flurry of new polls shows that in the wake of the flawed Oct. 1 health care website rollout, the public’s disapproval of President Barack Obama is climbing, Meanwhile, Congress’ rating has remained abysmal.
OBAMA
Poll and dates conducted Approval/disapproval
Bloomberg
Dec. 8-10 42%/55%
Sept. 20-23 45%/49%
Quinnipiac
Dec. 3-9 38%/57%
Sept. 23-29 45%/49%
McClatchy/Marist
Dec. 3-5 43%/51%
Sept. 7-8 44%/47%
Reuters/Ipsos
Nov. 29-Dec. 3 38%/55%
Sept. 27-Oct. 1 41%/51%
The Economist/YouGov
Nov. 30-Dec. 2 39%/57%
Sept. 28-30 43%/53%
CONGRESS
CBS News/New York Times
Dec. 5-8 10%/83%
Sept. 19-23 14%/80%
Gallup
Dec. 5-8 12%/85%
Sept. 5-8 19%/76%
The Economist/YouGov
Nov. 30-Dec. 2 6%/73%
Sept. 2 7%/74%
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