" It was not Clinton's approval rating. Fifty-eight percent
of Americans disapprove of
Bush's energy policy and 62 percent disapprove of his health-care plans
. Which comes closer to your
view?
Total
Rep Dem Ind
40 Ask top people to step down 18 56
43
48 Better not to make major changes 74 32 44
12
Don't know 8 12 13
100
100 100 100
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Instead, 32
percent supported Congress taking
action to impeach Clinton.
NEW YORK, A majority of Americans polled would
like to see
Democrats take control of Congress in this year's elections,
according to the new Newsweek Poll,
while 34 percent would like Congress to
remain in Republican hands. Sixty-five percent disapprove
of
Bush's handling of the situation in Iraq; 29 percent approve.
1a/b. To begin, suppose
the elections for U.. Others think it would be better for Bush not to make
major changes in his
White House team right now. Members also receive regular campaign updates, information about
participating
in parades, political rallies and various service projects.electing overcome
(INSERT-READ AND RANDOMIZE)?
Approve Disapprove DK
a."
(6) Trend wording
from January 2002 to January 2004 read "Policies to
prevent and minimize terrorism at home
. Do you think Congress should take action to IMPEACH President Bush and
consider removing him from
office, or not?
Yes No DK
Current
Total 26 69 5 =100
Republicans
5 94 1 =100
Democrats 49
48 3 =100
Independents 23 69 8
=100
Trends
(10/8-9/98) Clinton 32 61 7
=100
(6/1-4/74) Nixon 52 35 13 =100
Note:
1998 question wording read "Do you think President Clinton should be
impeached and forced
to leave the presidency, or not?" 1974 figures
from Harris survey, question wording read
"Do you think President
Nixon should or should not be impeached by Congress and removed
from
office?"
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When asked about the reason why Senator Feingold and
other Democrats
in Congress are pushing for Bush's censure, 53 percent of those polled believe
that
the movement is for partisan political advantage; 33 percent believe it
is the right thing to do
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plurality, 47 percent, approve of Bush's appointments
to the Supreme Court --
a 5-point increase since the last Newsweek Poll and the sole issue in the
poll
in which the public believes he is performing well. While Feingold's
measure does not enjoy
much support among his Senate colleagues, a significant
percentage of those polled like the idea
-- 42 percent of Americans say they
would support a congressional censure of Bush while 50 percent
would not. the Republican or the Democrat (ROTATE)?
BASED ON REGISTERED VOTERS
Rep/Lean Rep Dem/Lean Dem Undecided/Other
Current Total
39 50 11 =100
Republicans 90
4 6 =100
Democrats 3 94
3 =100
Independents 31 47 22 =100
2005 Trend (RVs)
(11/10-11/05) 36 53 11 =100
(9/29-30/05) 42 47 11 =100
(9/8-9/05)
38 50 12 =100
2002 Trends (RVs)
(10
/24-25/02) 46 43 11 =100
(10/10-11/02)
43 43 14 =100
(9/26-27/02) 40 47
13 =100
(9/12-13/02) 43 41 16
=100
(8/28-29/02) 40 45 15 =100
June
2002(1) 44 46 10 =100
February 2002
46 45 9 =100
1998 Trends (RVs)
(10/8-9/98)
43 45 12 =100
(9/24-25/98) 43
48 9 =100
(9/10-11/98) 43 45
12 =100
(8/20-21/98) 41 47 12 =100
(1) June and February 2002 trends from Pew Research Center. Bush
29 7/31-8/2/92 Gallup
Reagan 35 1/28-31/83 Gallup
Carter 28 6/29-7/2/79 Gallup
Ford
37 1/10-13/75 + 3/28-31/75
Gallup
Nixon 23 1/4-7/74 Gallup
Johnson
35 8/7-12/68 Gallup
Kennedy
56 9/12-17/63 Gallup
Eisenhower 48 3/27-4/1/58
Gallup
Truman 22 2/9-14/52 Gallup
Roosevelt
48 8/18-24/39 Gallup
Source: The Roper Center for Public
Opinion Research iPoll database.
Would you support the CENSURE of President Bush by Congress, or
not?
Total Rep Dem Ind
42 Yes, would support 20 60 42
50 No would not
75 30 51
8 Don't know
5 10 7
100 100 100
100
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This poll is part of
the March 27
issue of Newsweek, on newsstands Monday, March 20.
2. Bush is handling his
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as president?
Approve Disapprove DK
Current
Total 36 58 6 =100
Trends(3)
(11/10
-11/05) 36 58 6 =100
(9/29-30/05)
40 53 7 =100
(9/8-9/05) 38
55 7 =100
(8/2-4/05) 42 51 7
=100
(3/17-18/05) 45 48 7 =100
(2/3-4
/05) 50 42 8 =100
(12/2-3/04)
49 44 7 =100
(10/27-29/04) 46
47 7 =100
(10/21-22/04) 46 47 7
=100
(10/14-15/04) 47 46 7 =100
(9/30-10
/2/04) 46 48 6 =100
(9/9-10/04)
48 44 8 =100
(9/2-3/04) 52
41 7 =100
(7/29-30/04) 45 49 6 =100
(7/8-9/04) 48 46 6 =100
(5/13-14/04)
42 52 6 =100
(4/8-9/04)
49 45 6 =100
(3/25-26/04) 49 45
6 =100
(3/18-19/04) 48 44 8 =100
(2/19-20/04) 48 44 8 =100
(2/5-6/04)
48 45 7 =100
(1/29-30/04)
49 44 7 =100
(1/22-23/04) 50 44
6 =100
(1/8-9/04) 54 41 5 =100
(12/18-19/03) 54 38 8 =100
(11/6-7/03)
52 40 8 =100
(10/9-10/03)
51 42 7 =100
(8/21-22/03) 53 36
11 =100
(7/10-11/03) 55 37 8 =100
(5/29-30/03) 61 28 11 =100
(5/1-2/03)
65 26 9 =100
(4/10-11/03)
71 23 6 =100
(3/27-28/03) 68 26
6 =100
(3/13-14/03) 53 37 10 =100
(2/6-7/03) 61 31 8 =100
(1/16-17/03)
56 33 11 =100
(11/7-8/02)
60 30 10 =100
(10/11-12/02) 61 29
10 =100
(9/12-13/02) 70 23 7 =100
(8/28-29/02) 61 30 9 =100
(6/27-28/02)
70 19 11 =100
(3/21-22/02)
74 16 10 =100
(1/31-2/1/02) 83 12
5 =100
(12/13-14/01) 81 11 8 =100
(10/11-12/01) 88 8 4 =100
(9/20-21/01)
86 10 4 =100
(9/13-14/01)
82 11 7 =100
(8/25-9/5/01) 51 34
15 =100
(3) Full trendline from 1/04 to present; earlier trends selected.
Appointments to the
Supreme Court(7)
Current Total
47 36 17 =100
Trends
(11/10-11/05) 42
42 16 =100
(9/29-30/05) 57 28 15
=100
(9/8-9/05) 48 33 19 =100
(8/2
-4/05) 47 35 18 =100
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A year ago
, according to the March 17-18, 2005, Newsweek Poll, 57 percent
of Americans polled approved of the
of the way Bush handled terrorism and
homeland security; 35 percent disapproved.
Newsweek Poll
Censure
Princeton Survey Research Associates International
Final Topline
Results
(3/18/06)
N = 1,020 national adults, 18 and
over
Margin of error: plus or minus 3
Interviewing dates: March 16-17, 2006
SAMPLE SIZE/MARGIN OF ERROR FOR REGISTERED VOTERS SUBGROUPS:
891 Registered voters (plus or
minus 4)
263 Republicans (plus or minus 7)
310 Democrats (plus or minus 6)
294 Independents (plus or minus 7)
SAMPLE SIZE/MARGIN OF ERROR FOR KEY SUBGROUPS:
490 Men (plus or minus 5)
530 Women (plus or minus 5)
289 Republicans (plus or
minus 7)
346 Democrats (plus or minus 6)
341 Independents (plus or minus 6)
121 18-29 (plus or minus 10)
313 30-49 (plus or minus 6)
309 50-64 (plus or minus 6)
238 65+ (plus or minus 7)
NOTES:
Data is weighted so that sample demographics
match Census Current
Population Survey parameters for gender, age, education, race, region, and
population
density.S. CONGRESS were being held
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Lowest Approval Ratings for Past Presidents
President % Approve
Clinton
36 5/26-27/93 Newsweek
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When
divided by
political party, the majority of Democrats, 60 percent, support
formally reprimanding Bush, while
just 20 percent of Republicans would support
doing so. 8-9, 1998, Newsweek Poll,
during which
time Congress was moving to begin impeachment procedures against
President Bill Clinton, 32 percent
of those polled supported Congress taking
action. Which of the following outcomes would you most
like to see for this
year's Congressional elections? Would you rather see .identifies presidents
Now only 44 percent
of Americans
polled approve, while 50 percent disapprove.
For this Newsweek Poll, Princeton
Survey Research Associates International
interviewed 1,020 adults age 18 and older on March 16-17
, 2006. (RESPONSE
CATEGORIES ROTATED) the Republicans keep control of Congress or the Democrats
win
enough seats to take over Congress?
Total Rep
Dem Ind
34 Republicans keep control 86 3 22
50 Democrats take over 6 90 51
16 Don't know
8 7 27
100
100 100 100
5. As you may know, Senator Russ Feingold has called
for Congress to
censure or formally reprimand President Bush over the issue of his warrantless
wiretapping
program.
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CORRECTED: NEWSWEEK POLL: Fifty Percent of Americans Would Like Democrats to Take
Control of Congress
Sen.
Reported sample sizes are unweighted and should not be used
to compute
percentages. The situation in Iraq(5)
Current Total
29 65 6 =100
Trends
(11/10-11/05)
30 65 5 =100
(9/29-30/05) 33 62
5 =100
(9/8-9/05) 36 60 4 =100
(8/2-4/05) 34 61 5 =100
(3/17-18/05)
41 54 5 =100
(4/8-9/04)
44 51 5 =100
(3/25-26/04) 44 50
6 =100
(2/19-20/04) 45 47 8 =100
(1/8-9/04) 50 43 7 =100
(12/18-19/03)
53 39 8 =100
(12/11-12/03)
45 50 5 =100
(11/6-7/03) 42 51
7 =100
(10/9-10/03) 44 49 7 =100
(9/11-12/03) 51 42 7 =100
(7/24-25/03)
58 36 6 =100
(5/29-30/03)
65 29 6 =100
(4/10-11/03) 74 22
4 =100
(3/27-28/03) 70 27 3 =100
c. Terrorism and homeland
security(6)
Current Total
44 50 6 =100
Trends
(11/10-11/05)
45 49 6 =100
(9/29-30/05) 51
44 5 =100
(9/8-9/05) 46 48 6 =100
(8/2-4/05) 51 41 8 =100
(3/17-18/05)
57 35 8 =100
(4/8-9/04)
59 35 6 =100
(3/25-26/04) 57 38
5 =100
(2/19-20/04) 65 28 7 =100
(1/8-9/04) 70 22 8 =100
(12/18-19/03)
67 24 9 =100
(12/11-12/03)
64 28 8 =100
(11/6-7/03) 64 27
9 =100
(10/9-10/03) 66 26 8 =100
(9/11-12/03) 65 27 8 =100
(7/24-25/03)
68 26 6 =100
(5/29-30/03)
72 20 8 =100
(4/10-11/03) 78 17
5 =100
(9/26-27/02) 73 21 6 =100
(8/28-29/02) 72 23 5 =100
(5/16-17/02)
71 23 6 =100
(1/31-2/1/02)
82 14 4 =100
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Feingold recently called for Congress to censure -- or formally
reprimand -- Bush for his warrantless
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error is plus or minus 3 percentage points.
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When asked if they think that Bush should shake up his
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would be better not to make major changes; 40 percent would like the top
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, and 12 percent don't know., Today, Politics1.346.bipartisan presidents
----
President's Approval Rating Remains Low;
65 Percent Disapprove Of
Bush's Handling Of Iraq
----
42 Percent
Would Support Congressional Censure
CORRECTION:
The Newsweek Poll release earlier
today reported: "According to the Oct.
8-9, 1998, Newsweek Poll, during which time Congress was
moving to begin
impeachment procedures against President Bill Clinton, Clinton's approval
rating was 32 percent.
(5) Trend wording from 3/03 and 4/03 read "The War with Iraq..
Jim
Esch is committed to a campaign against political corruption and will
continue this promise throughout
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of Correspondents Christopher Dickey on the poll
, call Natalia Labenskyj at
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Republican Party's candidate or the
Democratic Party's candidate (ROTATE) for Congress in your district?
[IF
OTHER/UNDECIDED, RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED] As of TODAY, do you LEAN more
toward."
(7) Trend wording through 5/05 read "Appointments to the Supreme Court and
other federal courts
. Regardless of how you might have voted in recent
elections, in politics TODAY, do you consider
yourself a Republican, Democrat,
or Independent?
28 Republican
34 Democrat
34 Independent
2 No party/Not interested in politics (Vol.empowerment feminist
.
The economy
Current Total 36 58 6 =100
Trends(4)
(11/10-11/05) 32 60 8 =100
(9/29-30/05) 35 60 5 =100
(9/8-9/05)
35 60 5 =100
(8/2-4/05)
40 52 8 =100
(3/17-18/05) 42 51
7 =100
(4/8-9/04) 41 55 4 =100
(3/25-26/04) 40 54 6 =100
(2/19-20/04)
41 52 7 =100
(1/8-9/04)
46 48 6 =100
(12/18-19/03) 41 49
9 =100
(12/11-12/03) 45 46 9 =100
(11/6-7/03) 44 48 8 =100
(10/9-10/03)
38 56 6 =100
(9/11-12/03)
41 51 8 =100
(7/24-25/03) 43 48
9 =100
(5/29-30/03) 46 45 9 =100
(4/10-11/03) 44 46 10 =100
(3/27-28/03)
53 40 7 =100
(1/16-17/03)
45 46 9 =100
(10/10-11/02) 50 41
9 =100
(8/28-29/02) 48 45 7 =100
b. Do you think Feingold and other Democrats who support censuring Bush
are doing it more
for partisan political advantage, or more because they
believe it is the right thing to do?
Total Rep Dem Ind
53 More
for partisan political advantage 79 33 55
33 More because it is right
14 51 31
14 Don't know
7 16 14
100 100 100 100
9. THANK RESPONDENT: That completes the interview." Jim Esch is running for Congress
in Nebraska's 2nd
District.forty fifty
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Questions 2 and 3 were asked in random order. Do you approve
or
disapprove of the way Bush is handling. Energy policy
Current Total
28 58 14 =100
Trends
(9/20-30/05)
28 59 13 =100
(9/8-9/05) 28
60 12 =100
(8/2-4/05) 34 46 20
=100
(3/17-18/05) 35 45 20 =100
(9/11-12
/03) 42 35 23 =100
(7/24-25/03)
44 35 21 =100
(5/29-30/03) 42
30 28 =100
(5/1-2/03) 44 32 24 =100
(4/10-11/03) 43 32 25 =100
(9/26-27/03)
48 30 22 =100
(8/28-29/02)
47 33 20 =100
(5/3-5/4/01) 44 39
17 =100
(4/12-13/01) 41 38 21 =100
f. Health care, including Medicare
Current Total 28
62 10 =100
Trends
(3/17-18/05) 34
56 10 =100
(2/19-20/04) 37 50 13
=100
(1/8-9/04) 37 50 13 =100
(12/18
-19/03) 37 49 14 =100
(12/11-12/03)
35 52 13 =100
(11/6-7/03) 36
50 14 =100
(10/9-10/03) 34 51 15
=100
(9/25-26/03) 38 47 15 =100
(9/18-19
/03) 37 51 12 =100
(9/11-12/03)
38 47 15 =100
(7/24-25/03) 39
45 16 =100
(5/29-30/03) 40 43 17 =100
(5/1-2/03) 39 46 15 =100
(4/10-11/03)
40 45 15 =100
(9/26-27/02)
44 43 13 =100
(4) Full trendline from 1/04 to present for items
a through c; earlier
trends selected. Now I have just a few more questions so we can describe
the people who
took part in our survey .)
2 Don't know
100
END OF INTERVIEW.org
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The full
correct release is below. In light
of recent events, such as the Dubai ports
controversy and the upcoming third anniversary of the Iraq
war, only 36
percent of Americans approve of the way the president is handling his job --
the
lowest score George W. Some people think it is time for President Bush to ask some of the top
people
on his White House staff to step down and bring in new people from the
outside to replace them.
Censure is a way for Congress to express strong
disapproval of a President's actions without going
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Bush has received in the Newsweek Poll. Sixty-four
percent of
Americans are dissatisfied with the way things are going in the
United States at this time, while
only 30 percent are satisfied. On domestic
issues, 58 percent of those polled disapprove of the way
he is handling the
economy; 36 percent approve.com homepage
today and permanently in the future
in the site's blog archives.tacis bipartisan
When broken down by political party, 49 percent of Democrats
and 5 percent
of Republicans support impeachment; 48 percent of Democrats and
94 percent of Republicans are not
in favor, although no movement toward
impeachment has taken shape.
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Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the
United States
at this time?
Satisfied Dissatisfied DK
Current
Total 30 64 6 =100
Trends(2)
(11/10
-11/05) 26 68 6 =100
(9/29-30/05)
31 61 8 =100
(9/8-9/05) Hurricane Katrina 28
66 6 =100
(8/2-4/05) 36 54 10
=100
(12/2-3/04) 46 46 8 =100
(10/27
-29/04) 39 56 5 =100
(10/21-22/04)
40 56 4 =100
(10/14-15/04) 40
55 5 =100
(9/30-10/2/04) 38 57 5
=100
(9/9-10/04) 39 53 8 =100
(9/2-3
/04) 43 49 8 =100
(7/29-30/04)
36 58 6 =100
(7/8-9/04) 40
54 6 =100
(5/13-14/04) Prisoner abuse
scandal
30 62 8 =100
(4/8-9/04) 36 59
5 =100
(1/22-23/04) 43 52 5 =100
(1/8-9/04) 46 47 7 =100
(12/18-19/03
) Saddam's capture 46 47 7 =100
(10/9-10/03)
40 54 6 =100
(4/03) Iraq War 50 41
9 =100
(9/02) 41 55 4 =100
(7/02) 46 46 8 =100
(9/01) Terrorist
attacks 57 34 9 =100
(6/01) 43
52 5 =100
(3/01) 47 45
8 =100
(1/01) 55 41 4 =100
(6/00) 47 45 8 =100
(3/00)
56 36 8 =100
(8/99) 56
39 5 =100
(9/98) 54 42
4 =100
(1/97) 38 58 4 =100
(3/96) 28 70 2 =100
(6/95)
25 73 2 =100
(8/94) 24
71 5 =100
(6/92) Recession 14 84
2 =100
(3/91) Gulf War Victory 66 31 3 =100
(9/90) 37 58 5 =100
(9/88)
56 40 4 =100
(11/85) 51
46 3 =100
(12/81) Recession 27 67
6 =100
(7/79) Energy/Economic Crisis 12 84 4 =100
(2) Trends from 4/03, 9/02, 6/00-6/01 and 6/95-8/99 from Pew Research
Center, 7/79
-6/92 from Gallup
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