Is Government Broken?
How do we tell Washington how we feel? We show them. We sifted through the top public opinion polls, compiled the results most representative of the nation, prettied them up, and set them to compelling music. Lawmakers must be shown what the nation thinks of them and their many years of policies that are bankrupting America.
“6 out of 10 Americans think the country is headed in the wrong direction — Reuters, July 2010″
“43% have a favorable view of the Democratic Party. 36% for the Republican Party. — Gallup, May 2010″
“Congress’s approval rating has been under 29% consistently for since 2005. Gallup, 2005-2010″
“The same as OJ Simpson’s approval rating a year after his trial. — Gallup, 1995″
“Congress’s approval rating today – 19%. Gallup, Aug 2010″
“Nearly half of likely voters think a random selection of people from the phone book would do better than Congress. — Rasmussen, January 2010″
“86% of Americans say the system of government is broken. — CNN/Opinion Research Corp, February 2010″
“The two most important issues to Americans are: jobs [and] the budget deficit – Pew and the National Journal, July 2010″
“Unemployment has nearly doubled since the end of 2007. – Bureau of Labor Statistics, June 2010″
“53% think we’d be better off without the stimulus. – Time, July 2010″
“67% oppose a new stimulus. – Time, July 2010″
“66% believe government wastes “a lot” of our tax dollars. – Center for American Progress, August 2010″
“A majority believes we should [cut spending to stimulate the economy]. – Democracy Corps, June 2010″
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