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Poll: Congress, not Obama, blamed on health care

President Barack Obama speaks during an event honoring

Photo credit: Getty/SAUL LOEB | President Barack Obama speaks during an event honoring the upcoming Greek Independence Day in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, March 9, 2010.

Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright spot for a Democratic Party counting on its leader to help stave off expected losses in elections this fall.

The latest Associated Press-GfK poll found that fewer people approve of Congress than at any point in Obama's...

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