Some good news today courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll:
American voters disapprove 69 - 22 percent of the job Republicans in Congress are doing and disapprove 66 - 26 percent of the job Democrats in Congress are doing.
Voters say 48 - 40 percent, including 48 - 36 percent among independent voters, they would like the Democratic Party to win control of the House of Representatives in this year's elections.
Voters say 48 - 42 percent, including 47 - 40 percent among independent voters, they would like to see Democrats win control of the U.S. Senate this year.
American voters do not like congressional leaders, especially Republicans, disapproving:
- 62 - 22 percent of the job Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is doing;
- 58 - 33 percent of the job House Speaker Paul Ryan is doing;
- 46 - 34 percent of the job Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is doing;
- 58 - 30 percent of the job House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is doing.
Ryan's term as House Speaker has been mainly a failure, voters say 57 - 31 percent.
From April 20 - 24, Quinnipiac University surveyed 1,193 voters nationwide, with a margin of error of +/- 3.4 percentage points, including the design effect. Live interviewers call landlines and cell phones.
Trump is slumping back down below 40%. His approval is at 39/54. Very good news but it’s still early and we have to keep up the momentum to usher in the Big Blue Wave of 2018. Get involved with and donate to Democrats in your state so we can stop Trump’s agenda.