In Public's View, GOP-Led Congress Fails to Impress % who say in Congress are keeping campaign promises.. Reps 1995 Dems 2007 Reps 2011 Reps 2015 In itsfirst 100 days, has new Congress accomplished...
The new Republican-led Congress is drawing harsh reviews from the public – including most Republicans. Just 23% of Americans say congressional Republicans are keeping the promises they made during last fall’s campaign, while 65% say they are not.
Nearly four-in-ten (37%) say the new Congress has accomplished less than they expected, while 4% say it has accomplished more than expected. About half (53%) say its accomplishments are in line with what they expected.
In Public's View, GOP-Led Congress  | Fails to Impress  | % who say  | in Congress are keeping campaign  | promises..  | 59  | 40  | 33  | 23  | Reps 1995 Dems 2007 Reps 2011 Reps 2015  | In itsfirst 100 days, has new Congress accomplished...  | More than expected  | About what expected  | Less tha n expected  | 18  | 53  | 64  | 65  | 37  | 19  | 12  | Reps 1995 Dems 2007  | Reps 2015  | Survey conducted May 12-18 2015  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 