Only 10% of Americans Have Confidence in Congressselfnews Post This is the lowest level of confidence Gallup has found, not only for Congress, but for any institution on record. Gallup writes. Confidence in Congress fell to just 10%, down from 13% in 2012. There is no longer a significant partisan divide among those polled. In other words, people of all political persuasions now roundly agree, Congress stinks. Read other articles by selfnews Post Here 