Poll: Iraq keeping Bush approval down (CNN / Opinion Research 34%)

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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The poll, based on interviews of 1,021 adults between Friday and Sunday, found Bush's .. disapproval rating was 58 percent, down 2 points from the previous poll .. within the poll's sampling error of plus or minus 3 percentage points ...

More than half those who disapproved of Bush's job performance -- 56 percent -- said the war in Iraq was the reason ... A third -- 33 percent -- of respondents said they believed the war in Iraq has made Americans safer from terrorism, and 53 percent said they didn't think it has ...

Thirteen percent said the recent increase in gas prices had fueled their displeasure ... A total of 61 percent blamed "unethical behavior" by people involved in the production of oil and gas for the price increases, which have driven the average U.S. price for self-serve regular gasoline to nearly $3 a gallon ...

http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/08/bush.poll/