| | Americans overwhelmingly support tougher gun laws, a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll finds, but they also overwhelmingly agree on this: Congress isn't likely to act anytime soon. By almost 2-1, 61%-33%, those surveyed say tightening gun-control laws and background checks would prevent more mass shootings in the United States. And as President Trump sends mixed signals about gun legislation, his approval rating has fallen to its lowest level in the USA TODAY survey since he was inaugurated last year. Just 38% now approve of the job he's doing as president; 60% disapprove.
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