Paul Ryan's Approval Suffers as Republican Agenda Stalls

  • Americans also increasingly disapprove of other Republicans
  • Dramatic turn for House speaker seen as rising GOP Star

Americans Feel Good About the Economy But Not About Trump

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It would be hard to find a Republican who has suffered more than House Speaker Paul Ryan as Congress and President Donald Trump have struggled to turn GOP promises into reality.

More people now view the House speaker in a negative light rather than a positive one, 48 percent to 34 percent, according to a Bloomberg National Poll, conducted July 8-12. In December, 31 percent held a negative view, while 47 percent looked at him favorably.