Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110123:20:13:00
The president's 'profl ratding dipped as low as 42% in september. but as the republicans took over the house this month, the president continued to gain support. his approval rating now stands at 53%. 11 percentage points higher than september. latchman, you look at numbers, not always just the policy of it. i want to ask you, has there been some fundamental change in the economy over the last five months that would lead to such a big jump in the president's rate sngs. >> yeah. in a word -- there was a slowdown that started at the beginning of last year. >> the economy has had its soft landing...