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I'm joe johns in for jake tapper. we begin with the money lead. if you still rely on the stock market to predict how americans view the economy, then you're probably also to blame for making mood rings a thing for as long as they were. even with the record highs and end of year rally on wall street, it seems most americans still have a pretty glum outlook on how the economy is doing. according to a new cnn/orc poll released this morning, 68% think it's in bad shape while only 32% give it a good rating. despite reports of booming home and auto sales and unemployment hitting a five-year low, mos...

>> reporter: a new cnn/orc poll shows 67% of the country calls this the worst congress of their lifetime and nearly three-quarter of those people, 74%, have lived a long life, they're 50 and older. 73% say congress has done nothing to address the country's problems. the public approval of congress is still pretty low. does that surprise you. >> no, because what we see every day on television is deadlock, fights and screaming what you don't see every day is large groups of both democrats and republicans coming together to say how can we work through this process? >> reporter: one thing that is ...

Law makers get that. they hear complaints all the time. believe it or not, there are some in the middle trying to make things better. freshman angus king and joe donnelly just wrapped up their first year in the senate. their take on the institution is telling. >> it's still pretty bad that we haven't been able to get more done. >> the more cooperation we can get, the better off we'll be. >> reporter: a new cnn/orc poll shows 67%, two-thirds of the country, call this the worst congress of their lifetime and nearly three-quarters of those people, 74%, have lived a long life. they are 50 and olde...

Dedication and professionalism. dedication and professionalism, not two words most americans would apply to the 113th congress. the words they would use i probably shouldn't repeat here. luckily, dana bash has numbers that tell us all we need to know. freshmen angus king and joe donnelly just wrapped up their first year in the senate. their take on the institution is telling. >> it's still pretty bad that we haven't been able to get more done. >> the more cooperation we can get, the better off we'll be. >> reporter: new cnn/orc poll shows 67%, two-thirds of the country call this the worst co...

A lost americans see the idea of congress working as a bit of an oxymoron. >> reporter: freshman king and donnelly wrapped up their first year in the senate. their take on the institution is telling there it's still pretty bad that we haven't been able to get more done. >> the more cooperation we can get, the better off we'll be. >> reporter: a new cnn/orc poll shows 67% call this the worst congress of their lifetime. and nearly 3/4 of those people, 74%, have lived a long life, they're 50 and older. 73% say, congress has done nothing to address the country's problems. >> the public approval of...