John Boehner Replaces Nancy Pelosi As Least Popular Congressional Leader

Posted by | December 22, 2012 20:04 | Filed under: Top Stories


According to Rasmussen, John Boehner is the least popular leader in Congress, besting Nancy Pelosi for the honor.

With a net favorability rating of negative 20, Boehner’s approval numbers are at the lowest point since he accepted the position of House Speaker. Even among his own party the results aren’t much better: only 55 percent of Republicans approve of his performance.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) didn’t fare much better, with an unfavorable rating of 36 percent.

Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid rounded out the Democratic leadership, with unfavorable reviews of 50 percent and 42 percent, respectively.

The only Congressional politician to get overall positive remarks was Vice President Joe Biden, with a 49 percent favorability rating versus 45 percent unfavorable.

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