Voters are souring on the Democratic Party amid inner turmoil among Democratic congressional leadership, according to a new poll released Sunday.
Democrats’ favorability rating stands at a record low of 29% in a CNN poll, per a history of the outlet’s surveys. A majority of Democrats and Democratic-aligned independents, 57%, say the party should focus on blocking Republicans’ agenda instead of reaching across the aisle in an effort to achieve Democratic policy wins.
A minority, 42%, sided with the bipartisan route.
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The survey took place in the days leading up to a fracturing of the Democratic Party on Capitol Hill and a rebellion against Senate Minority Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for backing down in a government shutdown feud with Republicans and President Donald Trump.
However, voter sentiment
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