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Economist Jonathan Rothwell on the U.S. Unemployment Surge
Gallup Principal Economist Jonathan Rothwell joins the podcast to offer a glimpse of the impact of COVID-19 from an economist's lens.
U.S. Congress Approval Remains Low
The substantial majority of Americans still disapprove of the job Congress is doing, while just 17% approve. Although up slightly from 13% in March, approval remains within the 11% to 20% range seen for about 3 1/2 years.
Partisans' Trust in Legislative Branch Has Shifted in Past Year
Democrats' trust in the legislative branch of government has surged, while Republicans' has sagged, in the past year.
Congressional Job Approval Averages Meager 16% in 2015
On average, 16% of Americans approved of the job Congress was doing throughout 2015, just two percentage points above the all-time low in 2013. This marks the sixth consecutive year Congress' approval ratings have been below 20%.
Disapproval of Israeli Action in Gaza Eases Slightly in U.S.
More Americans continue to disapprove than approve of Israel's military action in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is viewed unfavorably on balance.
The More Americans Know Congress, the Worse They Rate It
Ratings of the U.S. Congress -- which are low among all Americans -- are even worse among those who know the most about how Congress works and who runs it.
No Improvement in Congress Approval, at 13%
In the U.S., 13% approve of the job Congress is doing. This is on par with monthly readings since August, but below the initial 20% reading for the current GOP-led Congress in February 2015.
Majority in U.S. Say Congress Doing a "Poor" or "Bad" Job
A majority of Americans rate Congress' job performance at the low end of a five-point scale, calling it "poor" or "bad." The Republicans in Congress fare worse than the Democrats.
Congress' Job Approval Rating Slips to 11%
Congress' job approval rating has slipped to 11%, its low point this year and only two percentage points above the all-time low of 9%. Just 8% of Republicans approve of the Republican-led institution.
Informed Americans Rate Both Parties in Congress Worse
Americans who are knowledgeable about Congress have more negative views of the Republicans and Democrats in Congress compared with those who are less knowledgeable.