Obama administration officials and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke say the economy is showing signs of stabilizing. Yet unemployment in many states continues to rise, and there are few indicators to restore confidence in the broader economy.
Most of CNN's analyst graded Obama some kind of B grade, with a D from conservatives Bill Bennett and Alex Castellanos.
"He stopped us from going over a cliff," said David Gergen, who added a note of caution: "…but he’s got real problems ahead." He gave Obama a B+.
You gave the Obama administration's handling of the economy a C- - down from the B grade you gave him after his first 100 days.
(CNN) – A new national poll suggests that Americans think Barack Obama's performance as president deserves a grade of B minus.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey, released Wednesday as the Obama administration marks 100 days in office, asked respondents to use a grading scale of A, B, C, D and F, where A is excellent and F is very poor.
Twenty-six percent of those questioned gave the President an A, 31 percent a B, 18 percent a C, 15 percent a D and 10 percent a F. Obama's grade averaged out to a B minus.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll was conducted April 23-26, with 2,019 adult Americans questioned by telephone. The survey's sampling error is plus or minus two percentage points.
How has the president handled his first 100 days in office?
Rate his performance here, and tell us why in the comments.
As public concern rises over the swine flu outbreak, is Obama's response adequate?
Grade his performance here, and tell us why in the comments.
Voting ended. You gave the president's handling of the swine flu crisis a B+.
(CNN) – A new national poll suggests that Americans think the performance of the Republican leaders in Congress deserves a grade of C minus.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey, released Wednesday as the Obama administration marks 100 days in office, asked respondents to use a grading scale of A, B, C, D and F, where A is excellent and F is very poor.
Five percent of those questioned gave the Republican Congressional leadership an A, 23 percent a B, 39 percent a C, 19 percent a D and 14 percent a F. The grade averaged out to a C minus.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll was conducted April 23-26, with 2,019 adult Americans questioned by telephone. The survey's sampling error is plus or minus two percentage points.
How have Republicans performed during the first 100 day of the Democratic administration?
Grade their performance here, and tell us why in the comments.
Voting has ended. You gave the GOP leaders a C-.
(CNN) - A new national poll suggests that Americans think the performance of the Democratic leaders in Congress deserves a grade of C.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey, released Wednesday as the Obama administration marks 100 days in office, asked respondents to use a grading scale of A, B, C, D and F, where A is excellent and F is very poor.
Eleven percent of those questioned gave the Democratic Congressional leadership an A, 29 percent a B, 25 percent a C, 15 percent a D and 20 percent a F. The grade averaged out to a C.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll was conducted April 23-26, with 2,019 adult Americans questioned by telephone. The survey's sampling error is plus or minus two percentage points.
How well have Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid and the rest of the Democratic leadership handled the president's first 100 days?
Rate their performance here, and tell us why in the comments.
Voting has ended. You gave the Democratic leaders in Congress a B-.
(CNN) - A new national poll suggests that Americans think the performance of the U.S. Senate deserves a grade of C.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey, released Wednesday as the Obama administration marks 100 days in office, asked respondents to use a grading scale of A, B, C, D and F, where A is excellent and F is very poor.
Six percent of those questioned gave the Senate an A, 32 percent a B, 36 percent a C, 15 percent a D and 11 percent a F. The grade averaged out to a C.
The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll was conducted April 23-26, with 2,019 adult Americans questioned by telephone. The survey's sampling error is plus or minus two percentage points.
You're making your voice heard tonight - but what about last November? Did you vote last fall?
Let us know whether you did or not here, and let us know why in the comments.
Voting has ended.
Seventy-eight percent of you said you voted in last year's election. Twenty-two percent of you said you did not vote.
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