Poll: Majority want Obama to work with Congress

Published July 1, 2014 10:14pm ET



President Obama taunted Republicans on Tuesday for opposing his growing list of executive actions, but a new poll shows most Americans would prefer he work with Congress instead of going it alone.

The Rasmussen Reports poll of 1,000 likely voters conducted June 28-29 found that 55 percent think the government should only do what the president and Congress can agree on when it comes to important issues facing the nation. The margin of error was plus or minus 3 percentage points.

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