The Ellis County Press: Obama Approval 47%; Losses Across Political Spectrum Bring Down Approval of Congress And Its Republicans Obama Approval 47%; Losses Across Political Spectrum Bring Down Approval of Congress And Its Republicans ================================================================================ IBOPE Zogby Interactive: on 03/15/2011 09:09:00 OBAMA APPROVAL HIGHEST SINCE LAST OCTOBER UTICA, NY - President Barack Obama's job approval rating has edged up to 47% in a new IBOPE Zogby Interactive poll of likely voters, giving him his highest rating since October 2010. These results are from a IBOPE Zogby Interactive poll of likely voters done from March 8-10, 2011. Overall, do you approve or disapprove of Barack Obama's job as president? Obama Job Performance Mar. 8 Mar. 4 Feb. 24 Feb. 21 Feb. 8 Jan. 31 Jan. 4 Dec. 10 Dec. 1 Nov. 22 Nov. 15 Nov. 10 Nov. 1 Approve 47% 44% 46% 45% 46% 44% 43% 39% 42% 39% 42% 42% 45% Disapprove 52% 55% 53% 55% 53% 56% 56% 61% 58% 60% 58% 57% 54% Not sure 1% 1%