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17. Here's a Quinnipiac poll from a few days ago

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 11:59 AM

Mar 31

https://ctnewsjunkie.com/2026/03/25/quinnipiac-poll-shows-healthcare-costs-top-concern-for-voters-trump-approval-falls-on-foreign-policy-and-economy/

Independent voters view the Democrats (28%) more positively than the Republicans (23%). Asked which party they would like to see control Congress, voters by a 51% – 40% margin said they would like to see Democrats in charge.

The good news is we're more positive to independents than Republicans and significantly ahead on the who independents want in charge of Congress.

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Congress withholding pay & benefits from any .gov worker is inhumane. [View all] Jacson6 Mar 31 OP

Republicans control Congress Prairie Gates Mar 31 #2

Well you should be here to argue who did what gab13by13 Mar 31 #4

So you're trolling. mr715 Mar 31 #27

I don't appreciate your Ad hominem. N/T Jacson6 Mar 31 #29

Apologies. mr715 Mar 31 #30

They'll get back pay. mr715 Mar 31 #32

Everyone knows there is the 60-vote threshold in the Senate. everyonematters Mar 31 #7

They met the threshold Prairie Gates Mar 31 #8

It got passed. mr715 Mar 31 #28

All it takes is the little Johnson to allow it Torchlight Mar 31 #5

Or 4(ish?) GOPers to sign a discharge petition SSJVegeta Mar 31 #6

Bull, that is a right wing talking point IMO. gab13by13 Mar 31 #12

Can you give me a source for that number? dpibel Mar 31 #14

In today's YouGov poll it is 23%. everyonematters Mar 31 #15

Sorry to be dense, but how about a link? dpibel Mar 31 #16

No problem. everyonematters Mar 31 #18

Thank you. dpibel Mar 31 #20

Here's a Quinnipiac poll from a few days ago EdmondDantes_ Mar 31 #17

I would agree. But in the short term, I'm happy to focus on that positive EdmondDantes_ Mar 31 #21

Ok. mr715 Mar 31 #23

Imagine Prairie Gates Mar 31 #24

I am sympathetic to the concern for people that have been hurt. mr715 Mar 31 #26

There is a lot of cruelty Congress should stop. mr715 Mar 31 #22