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    Finance Bill Closer to Passage, Obama's Poll Numbers Down

    As the Senate gets ready for the final hurdle before passage of a sweeping financial reform bill, new poll numbers show that voters are increasingly disappointed with Democrats and that President Obama's ratings are at a career low on his handling of the economy.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    As the Senate gets ready for the final hurdle before passage of a sweeping financial reform bill, new poll numbers show that voters are increasingly disappointed with Democrats and that President Obama's ratings are at a career low on his handling of the economy. Reid Wilson is editor of Hotline on Call, the companion blog to the Hotline, the National Journal's daily briefing on politics.

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    1. 0:00Finance Bill Closer to Passage, Obama's Poll Numbers DownYou’re reading this
    2. 7:41DNA: Can a Family Member's Genetic Code Help Catch a Killer?
    3. 43:27Legacy of 'The Boss' of the New York Yankees
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