{"id":10073,"date":"2025-06-09T00:23:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T00:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gop-whip-emmer-weighs-in-on-megabills-fate-and-musk\/"},"modified":"2025-06-09T00:23:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T00:23:39","slug":"gop-whip-emmer-weighs-in-on-megabills-fate-and-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gop-whip-emmer-weighs-in-on-megabills-fate-and-musk\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Whip Emmer weighs in on megabill&#8217;s fate \u2014 and Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House Majority Whip Tom Emmer isn&rsquo;t concerned about the GOP megabill&rsquo;s fate in the Senate, despite a raft of current policy disputes in need of speedy resolution.  He&#8217;s also not worried about Elon Musk. &ldquo;I&#8217;m not watching what Elon is posting. I&#8217;ve heard about it, but sorry&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/06\/06\/congress\/emmer-on-megabill-00391609\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Majority Whip Tom Emmer isn&rsquo;t concerned about the GOP megabill&rsquo;s fate in the Senate, despite a raft of current policy disputes in need of speedy resolution. He&#8217;s also not worried about Elon Musk. &ldquo;I&#8217;m not watching what Elon is posting. I&#8217;ve heard about it, but sorry&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}