{"id":24,"date":"2008-08-19T16:26:07","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T16:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24"},"modified":"2008-08-19T16:26:07","modified_gmt":"2008-08-19T16:26:07","slug":"house_of_representatives_prote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"House of Representatives Protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is an op-ed piece in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/news\/2008\/aug\/19\/madam-speaker\/\">The Washington Times<\/a>&nbsp;by Rep. John Boehner, Ohio Republican,&nbsp;minority leader of the House of Representatives.&nbsp;&nbsp; The Republicans protest of high gasoline prices is now in its third week.&nbsp; Have you seen any coverage of it in the national media?&nbsp; Read the article to see what is happening.&nbsp; To keep up with the protest and what is going on you can go to <a href=\"http:\/\/republicanleader.house.gov\/\">John Boehner&#8217;s website<\/a>.&nbsp; If you support an energy policy that will bring our gasoline prices down, you can go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/mt-static\/html\/grassfire.org\">grassfire.org<\/a>&nbsp;to sign a petition demanding a vote on energy.&nbsp; The danger is that when the House reconvenes, the enegy policy will be put in a bill that is so pork-laden, the Republicans can&#8217;t support it or that they will use the procedures that do not allow amendments to a bill, but need a two-thirds majority to pass it.&nbsp; Either way, the spin will be that the Republicans obstructed the Democrats enegy plan.&nbsp; That is not true&#8211;so watch for the spin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an op-ed piece in The Washington Times&nbsp;by Rep. John Boehner, Ohio Republican,&nbsp;minority leader of the House of Representatives.&nbsp;&nbsp; The Republicans protest of high gasoline prices is now in its third week.&nbsp; Have you seen any coverage of it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}