The survey shows the public trust towards president Obama and the Republicans in the Congress regarding important national issues. The poll was done on November 3, 2011. 45 percent of the respondents trust Obama in handling the protection of the middle class, while 41 percent trust the Republicans in this issue.
Who do you trust to do a better job handling important national issues - Obama or the Republicans in Congress?
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Washington Post, & ABC. (November 15, 2011). Who do you trust to do a better job handling important national issues - Obama or the Republicans in Congress? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/208743/public-approval-of-president-obama-and-republicans-in-congress-in-handling-important-national-issues/
Washington Post, und ABC. "Who do you trust to do a better job handling important national issues - Obama or the Republicans in Congress?." Chart. November 15, 2011. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/208743/public-approval-of-president-obama-and-republicans-in-congress-in-handling-important-national-issues/
Washington Post, ABC. (2011). Who do you trust to do a better job handling important national issues - Obama or the Republicans in Congress?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/208743/public-approval-of-president-obama-and-republicans-in-congress-in-handling-important-national-issues/
Washington Post, and ABC. "Who Do You Trust to Do a Better Job Handling Important National Issues - Obama or The Republicans in Congress?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/208743/public-approval-of-president-obama-and-republicans-in-congress-in-handling-important-national-issues/
Washington Post & ABC, Who do you trust to do a better job handling important national issues - Obama or the Republicans in Congress? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/208743/public-approval-of-president-obama-and-republicans-in-congress-in-handling-important-national-issues/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Who do you trust to do a better job handling important national issues - Obama or the Republicans in Congress? [Graph], Washington Post, & ABC, November 15, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/208743/public-approval-of-president-obama-and-republicans-in-congress-in-handling-important-national-issues/