Not surprisingly, 66% of Americans continue to favor term limits for Members of Congress. Just 19% are opposed. This reform remains popular among all demographic groups except elected officials and their staff.
By a narrow 39% to 34% margin, Americans believe that used-car salesmen are more trustworthy than Members of Congress. Democrats, by a 36% to 31% margin, say Members of Congress are more trustworthy. Republicans, by a 44% to 36% margin, place more faith in used-car salesman. As for those not affiliated with either major party, 42% say used-car salesmen are more trustworthy while 30% would rather trust a Member of Congress.
Fifty-six percent (56%) of Americans believe that most members of Congress are willing to sell their vote for either cash or a campaign contribution.
Rasmussen Report:
http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/poll_56_believe_most_congressmen_willing_to_sell_their_vote