predictable. democrats are approving 77%. republicans 85% disapproval. how do you inspire? how do you influence when your numbers are like that? >> reporter: he will give a speak speech that's superficially popular. but all of it will wash away. the on thing something could happen with congress is if the president reached out in a ken trust way. by has shown he has no interest in doing that. so we'll be snuck the situation we are now with the obamacare and the economy being the overwhelming issues going into the mid-term elections. bill: you mentioned the disapproval numbers on these issues. right across the board. economy disapproved 59%. healthcare the same. federal deficit 66 person. d66%.