{"id":470,"date":"2009-01-26T20:14:37","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T20:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=470"},"modified":"2009-01-26T20:14:37","modified_gmt":"2009-01-26T20:14:37","slug":"timothy_f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=470","title":{"rendered":"Timothy F. Giethner Is Now Secretary Of The Treasury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2009\/01\/26\/susan-collins-i-cant-vote-for-a-tax-cheat-for-treasury-secretary\/\">Hot Air<\/a>&nbsp;Timothy Geithner has now been confirmed as Secretary Of The Treasury.&nbsp; The vote was 60 to 34 (ten Republicans voted yes).&nbsp; The list of Republicans who voted yes is:<\/p>\n<p>Corker<br \/>Cornyn<br \/>Crapo<br \/>Ensign<br \/>Graham<br \/>Gregg<br \/>Hatch<br \/>Shelby<br \/>Snowe<br \/>Voinovich<\/p>\n<p>Susan Collins stated that she could not vote for a tax cheat as Secretary of The Treasury.&nbsp; Orin Hatch commented that he thought there was a double standard for nominees&#8211;if Giethner had been a Republican, he would have been attacked by the Democrats and the press, and would never have made it out of committee.<\/p>\n<p>I worry for our country when we put men in leadership who do not respect the laws they are supposed to be willing to support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Hot Air&nbsp;Timothy Geithner has now been confirmed as Secretary Of The Treasury.&nbsp; The vote was 60 to 34 (ten Republicans voted yes).&nbsp; The list of Republicans who voted yes is: CorkerCornynCrapoEnsignGrahamGreggHatchShelbySnoweVoinovich Susan Collins stated that she could not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=470\">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-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","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=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}