Congress, Bush Flunk After Schiavo Performance (Gallup/CNN/USAT) [View All]

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(Angus Reid Global Scan) – Many adults in the United States are disappointed with the way their legislative branch intervened in the case of Terri Schiavo, according to a poll by Gallup released by CNN and USA Today. Only 20 per cent of respondents approve of Congress’ involvement in the legal affair. <snip>

Polling Data

Do you approve or disapprove of Congress’ involvement in the Terri Schiavo case?

Approve 20%
Disapprove 76%

Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling the Terri Schiavo case?

Approve 34%
Disapprove 53%

Source: Gallup / CNN / USA Today
Methodology: Telephone interviews to 1,040 American adults, conducted on Apr. 1 and Apr. 2, 2005. Margin of error is 4 per cent.

http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=6670