A majority of Americans blame President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans for the ongoing government shutdown, now approaching a month with hundreds of thousands of federal workers still unpaid and critical programs stalled, according to a new poll.

The Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos survey found that 45% of U.S. adults hold Trump and the GOP chiefly responsible, while 33% point to Democrats. Among independent voters, the gap is even wider — they blame Republicans over Democrats by roughly two to one.

Public unease has deepened as the shutdown drags on.

“Three-quarters of U.S. adults say they are ‘very’ or ‘somewhat concerned’ about the shutdown,” the poll reported, with concern especially high among lower-income Americans and Democrats, according to the Washington Post on Thur

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