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Senate, House approval ratings plummet – poll
The Senate's approval rating dropped by 11 points from 53% in June to 42% in late September, while the House of Representatives saw its rating fall by 17 points from 47% to 30% in the same period.
These significant declines in public approval for both chambers of Congress occurred amidst allegations of corruption involving multi-million peso infrastructure projects, with some lawmakers implicated.
The Pulse Asia survey, conducted from September 27 to 30 with 1,200 respondents, also noted an increase in disapproval for both the Senate and the House.
Disapproval for the Senate rose by 10 points to 28%, and for the House by 13 points to 34%.
The approval ratings for both the Senate and the House of Representatives fell following leadership changes in both chambers.
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