74% Of Americans Want Congress
Fired And Voted Out
October 17. 2013
Congress has been fighting with U.S. President
Barack Obama over his healthcare program dubbed ObamaCare
A new poll conducted
by the influential Pew Research Center reveals 74% of Americans want Congress fired, voted out, over the recent
government shutdown. This number is up 14% from the initial poll done a
week ago on the matter. This does not spell good news for congressional
incumbents. It is being stated a deal has been reached regarding the
shutdown, but damage has been done.
Head of the Republican Party, Senator John Boehner
and leader of the Democrat Party, President Barack Obama
Congress has so fallen afoul of the American
people with the current shutdown it has reverberated all
over the country directly to Washington. Can you blame
people for feeling the way they do. Members of Congress on both sides
made this a political issue, when times are hard for most.
Congress
To know scores of federal workers have not been getting their
paychecks, when they have financial obligations to meet offended many,
even those not directly touched by the shutdown. Some were already
behind in their bills and the shutdown made things worse. Not to
mention, the emotional distress and uncertainty for workers and the
nation as a whole. Congress can do better than this.
STORY SOURCE
Poll: Voters want to throw out bums in Congress On
Politics
4:11 p.m. EDT October 15, 2013 - Voters are fed up with Congress and
want to throw the bums out. That's one takeaway from a Pew Research Center
poll released Tuesday that shows a record 74% of registered voters would
like to see most members of Congress defeated in 2014.
At this same point
in the 2010 and 2006 midterm elections — which resulted in the House
flipping party control — only about half wanted to see most lawmakers
booted from office...
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