Posted on 03/12/2014 9:14:36 AM PDT by xzins
President Barack Obama is struggling to overcome widespread pessimism about the economy and deep frustration with Washington, notching the lowest job-approval ratings of his presidency in a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll.
The results suggest Mr. Obama could weigh on fellow Democrats in midterm elections this fall, particularly in the conservative states that will play a large role in deciding whether his party retains its Senate majority.
Mr. Obama's job approval ticked down to 41% in March from 43% in January, marking a new low. Some 54% disapproved of the job he is doing, matching a previous high from December, when the botched rollout of his signature health law played prominently in the news. The latest survey also showed the lowest-ever approval in Journal/NBC polling for Mr. Obama's handling of foreign policy.
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obozo destroyed the dignity of the white house just by being who he is.
Actually, the republicans need to decide if he’s going to succeed in raising the minimum wage and, if so, then see that it gets voted on as quickly as possible. Public memory is short. That will be 6 months old by election time.
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