Biden’s Poll Numbers Alarm Senate Democrats as Economic Messaging Falls Flat

President Joe Biden’s poor poll numbers are alarming some Senate Democrats, with one senator saying, “There’s just no enthusiasm” behind Biden in their experiences with constituents, according to the Hill. 

“It does pretty much come down to ‘Well, he’s done a pretty good job, but he’s just too old,’” the senator claimed.

Vulnerable Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT), who is up for reelection this year, told the Hill that Democrats “got to be concerned about those poll numbers, you just do.”

“There’s plenty of time to get them back up. Whether he can or not, I just don’t know but you got to be concerned,” he added. 

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - MAY 11: Committee Chairman Senator Jon Tester speaks during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in Washington DC, United States on May 11, 2023. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Mark Milley and Department of Defense Comptroller Michael McCord testify during the subcommittee. (Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Committee Chairman Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) speaks during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in Washington DC, on May 11, 2023. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Biden’s average approval rating on Real Clear Politics pings at 42 percent, while a CBS/YouGov poll released Sunday morning showed his approval rating…

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