{"id":577213,"date":"2021-06-30T11:05:16","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T15:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=577213"},"modified":"2021-06-30T11:05:23","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T15:05:23","slug":"biden-approval-rating-slips-among-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-approval-rating-slips-among-democrats\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Approval Rating Slips Among Democrats"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-approval-rating-slips-among-democrats%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=577213&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden is losing ground among Democrats as his approval rating slips within his own party, according to a new Reuters\/Ipsos poll released Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Seventy-eight percent of Democrats polled approved of Biden\u2019s economic policies, a seven-point drop from a similar survey conducted in April, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-biden-poll\/support-for-biden-erodes-among-democrats-as-us-looks-past-pandemic-reuters-ipsos-poll-idUSKCN2E612I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">poll<\/a> showed. Meanwhile, there was a six-point increase in the number of Democrats who disapproved of his economic actions.<\/p>\n<p>The poll was conducted between June 11 and June 17, however it\u2019s unclear how many Democrats were surveyed.<\/p>\n<p>When broken down further, there was an 11 point decrease in approval among Democrats under 40, while there was an eight-point decrease in approval among Democrats without a college degree and minority Democrats, according to the poll.<\/p>\n<p>A slip in Democratic approval comes as <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/24\/joe-biden-bipartisan-infrastructure-package-without-reconciliation-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biden<\/a> and Democrats have failed to pass several key promises, such as the infrastructure package. Biden has sought to hike taxes for corporations and households making more than $400,000 but has faced pushback from Republicans. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/22\/harris-biden-poll-iowa-election-approval-rating-june\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Biden\u2019s Poll Numbers In Iowa Are Tanking)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/24\/biden-manchin-infrastructure-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">negotiated another<\/a>&nbsp;infrastructure package with a group of bipartisan senators that totals near $1 trillion following weeks of negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter months of careful negotiation, of listening, compromising, together and in good faith moving together, with ups and downs and some blips, a bipartisan group of senators got together and they forged an agreement to move forward on the key priorities of my American Jobs Plan,\u201d Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/29\/joe-biden-infrastructure-package-promise-jobs-wisconsin-remarks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> Tuesday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7226937\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"37\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7226937\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7226937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden arrives to speak about the administration&#039;s infrastructure plans after touring the La Crosse Municipal Transit Utility in La Crosse, Wisconsin, June 29, 2021. (Photo by SAUL LOEB \/ AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB\/AFP via Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-186x120.jpg 186w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-620x400-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-768x495-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-1536x990-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-2048x1320-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7226937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">US President Joe Biden arrives to speak about the administration\u2019s infrastructure plans after touring the La Crosse Municipal Transit Utility in La Crosse, Wisconsin, June 29, 2021. (SAUL LOEB\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Biden has a 55% <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/16\/joe-biden-approval-rating-putin-summit-g7-kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">approval<\/a> rating overall, which is a stark contrast to that of his predecessor former President Donald Trump, who had a 36% approval rating at the same point four years ago, according to the poll.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a majority of those polled approving of Biden\u2019s performance, Biden\u2019s approval rating for the economy dropped four percentage points from a similar survey conducted in April. Only 35% of those polled believe the economy is heading in the right direction while 44% reported feeling \u201cvery concerned\u201d about rising prices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s in a delicate position with respect to the economy,\u201d Columbia University political scientists Donald Green said, according to Reuters. \u201cHis coalition ranges from people in high tech sectors to suburban swing voters to more traditional Democrats. They all want different things from the economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite concerns over the economy, Biden has a 65% approval rating among those polled when it comes to the coronavirus, which could be his saving grace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight now, the dynamic is: you handle the virus, and you handle the economy,\u201d Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution Elaine Kamarck said, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>The national unemployment rate has fallen 0.3 percentage points to 5.8% in May, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/pdf\/empsit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">data<\/a> from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. When broken down among race, however, the unemployment rate for black Americans was <a href=\"https:\/\/fred.stlouisfed.org\/series\/LNS14000006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9.1%<\/a>, compared to <a href=\"https:\/\/fred.stlouisfed.org\/series\/LNS14000003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5.1%<\/a> for white Americans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden is losing ground among Democrats as his approval rating slips within his own party, according to a new Reuters\/Ipsos poll released Wednesday.Seventy-eight percent of Democrats polled approved &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2313724,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Biden Approval Rating Slips Among Democrats","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233721620-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Biden Approval Rating Slips Among Democrats","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2313724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}