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Poll: 6 in 10 Americans Lack Faith in Obama
By Lauren Frayer - AOL News(July 13) -- Nearly six in 10 American voters say they lack faith in President Barack Obama to make the right decisions for the country, according to a poll published today that reveals public confidence in Obama has hit an all-time low just four months before midterm elections. The Washington Post-ABC News poll found that 58 percent of respondents said they have "none" or "just some" confidence in Obama to make good decisions. That's still lower than the number of Americans who lack faith in Congress, with 68 percent saying they lack the same confidence in Democrats on Capitol Hill and 72 ...
What the Polls Tell Us About the Health Care Battle
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyRepublicans and other critics of health care overhaul have seized on poll numbers reflecting public opposition and unease to accuse President Obama and congressional Democratic leaders of trying to ram through a measure that Americans don't want. But but these snapshots of public opinion aren't necessarily good indicators of how voters will feel later about the legislation and what impact it will have on next year's midterm elections, opinion experts say. ...
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