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Questions - Rate Congress - July 24-25, 2011

New High: 46% Think Most in Congress Are Corrupt
New Low: 6% Think Congress Is Doing A Good or Excellent Job
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted July 24-25, 2011

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Generally speaking how do you rate the way that Congress is doing its job….excellent good fair or poor?

 

 

2* Over the past year, has Congress passed any legislation that will significantly improve life in America?

     

 

3* What is a more important role for Congress – passing good legislation or preventing bad legislation from becoming law?

 

 

4* Are most members of Congress sincerely interested in helping people or are they just interested in their own careers?

 

 

5* Are most members of Congress corrupt?

 

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence