Unpopular Republicans See Gains in ’14 Elections

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Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- As hundreds of U.S. lawmakers fanout to their home districts this month, there is a genuinepolitical conundrum.

Approval ratings for Congress are at an all-time low,rivaling those of junkyard dogs. Republicans are seen as themain villains; the party’s standing with the public keepsfalling.