America's Opinion of Congress Hard to Gage

a) Do you approve or disapprove of how Congress is handling its job?

	Feb. 4	Jan. 18
Approve	55%	56%
Disapprove	37%	35%

Source: Gallup / USA Today
Methodology: Telephone interviews with 1,007 American adults, conducted from Feb. 1 to Feb. 4, 2007. Margin of error is 3 per cent.

b) Overall, do you approve, disapprove or have mixed feelings about the way Congress is handling its job?

	Feb. 2007	Jan. 2007
Approve	34%	32%
Disapprove	58%	62%
Mixed feelings	6%	4%

Source: Ipsos-Public Affairs / Associated Press
Methodology: Telephone interviews with 1,000 American adults, conducted from Feb. 5 to Feb. 7, 2007. Margin of error is 3.1 per cent.