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Questions - Rate Congress - March 4-5, 2013

63% Think Congress Can Always Make Things Worse
8% Think Congress Is Doing A Good or Excellent Job
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted March 4-5, 2013
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* Who does the average congressman listen to the most — the voters they represent or party leaders in Congress?

5* Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: No matter how bad things are, Congress can always find a way to make them worse? 

 

 

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