Voters oppose Obama on Fast and Furious cover up

The Hill:
A clear majority of likely voters believes President Obama has exercised his executive power inappropriately — particularly in blocking the release of documents relating to Operation Fast and Furious, according to a new poll for The Hill.
But in a sign that the electorate’s frustration extends to Capitol Hill, voters by a significant margin also feel Congress has behaved in an obstructionist manner toward the president.
Amid the discontent over the behavior of both Obama and members of Congress, the poll found a strong preference among voters for a return to one-party rule in Washington. 
... The Hill Poll found that likely voters disapproved by an almost 2-to-1 margin of Obama’s assertion of presidential power in the case. Overall, 56 percent of voters disapproved of his action, while only 29 percent approved....
It will be interesting to see how Hispanic voters react to the executive privilege claim on Fast and furious.  this a potential negative for Obama.  It is already a negative with voters overall.  While there maybe a strong preference for one party rule, that does not mean that all those voters want the same party.

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