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Survey: Congress Widely Hated by America

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    'Special Report' host Bret Baier on Americans' lack of faith in government.

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That check this out shocker of all -- is just 10% of Americans approve of the job.

That congress is doing right now once again hitting the record lows set earlier this year in February -- Gallup poll taken then as well.

To weigh in on that and what it means come November -- there is here host of Fox News this special report on every weeknight at 6 PM eastern hey Brad -- to save.

I think good morning so congress take -- so congress is a widely hated by America.

Do you think that hurts the voter turnout in November for -- two presidential Canada's.

Lots of big question I think that when people that are asked about congress overall the automatic responses.

They're not getting it done and on both sides of the -- there's a overview that.

It's not a good institution right now because it's.

Dysfunctional but when -- asked people how is your congress person how is your lawmaker individually in your district.

Good numbers chair turnaround and the approval is a lot higher.

How it turns in a presidential race especially with now one of the for now the vice presidential candidate on the Republican side being a house member.

Will have to see I think you're gonna see a lot of running against a do nothing congress from the Obama administration.

But he'll probably run against -- here a lot of the GOP ticket saying.

The President Obama could've taken charge here and steered congress a lot more than he did.

There's been much discussion about the need to energize the -- is with so few Americans.

Undecided voters how much already are we seeing energy.

In the Republican Party with this Paul Ryan -- I think anecdotally you're seeing a ton of it you're just seeing a lot of blog posts all over conservative web sites.

And -- that this really fires up the base you're seeing.

A lot of turn out as some of these events.

-- you're seeing state parties getting a lot more infusion of energy at least early.

How it plays out over time but we'll have to see.

But it does seem like it has been a -- that has bolstered the conservative ranks who have may have had some question marks.

About Mitt Romney's commitment to some of the things that they won on -- 2010.

Does this race you -- panel which on the spot become more substantive.

And there's been much discussion that some evidence of that.

Or does it get uglier in terms of the attack had had its.

Gosh you know we thoughts that this is going to be big issues once this uptick was.

Made -- you started talking about Medicare in the details of of all of that.

The board of the last like four hours it's all been about mudslinging and it's -- -- -- name calling and I think.

You could go through a really dark.

Period here where gets uglier and uglier.

As we predicted from the beginning the hope is that eventually when you get to the debates that the policy discussion raises up.

And that you get into some specifics on both sides of the -- Well that's the reason -- have to watch you every -- night at 6 PM eastern time and before we go.

Speaking of not ugly and -- but shooter and cater and -- you have a little visitor network which he had died and to I do I do have rub my little son Paul and he's five he's in studio -- -- over here.

-- This is a five year old listening to his father are now monitoring here.

All arriving here come on over here tomorrow we don't have a camera person CF that pop up here there's -- at work earlier this -- time.

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All right you know head of all there is much easier -- -- -- -- -- folks say.

Get out there you don't get it demand it.

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-- -- that rat lot of didn't they don't have a lot of bacon that's all right Paul.

About -- I don't think that's actually.