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Poll: Majority Disapprove Of President Trump, Congress, Health Care Bill

NPR
Published June 28, 2017 at 12:06 PM EDT
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (left) and Majority Whip John Cornyn speak to the press outside the West Wing of the White House after Republican senators met with President Trump to discuss the health care bill in Washington, D.C., on June 27, 2017. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (left) and Majority Whip John Cornyn speak to the press outside the West Wing of the White House after Republican senators met with President Trump to discuss the health care bill in Washington, D.C., on June 27, 2017. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows that while President Trump’s approval rating has slipped, so too has confidence in Congress. The latest attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act is overwhelmingly unpopular.

NPR’s Jessica Taylor (@JessicaTaylor) joins Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson to discuss how public sentiment has shifted.

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