{"id":10926,"date":"2025-07-03T12:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/capitol-agenda-mike-johnson-on-the-cusp-of-megabill-victory-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:22:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:22:14","slug":"capitol-agenda-mike-johnson-on-the-cusp-of-megabill-victory-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/capitol-agenda-mike-johnson-on-the-cusp-of-megabill-victory-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Capitol agenda: Mike Johnson on the cusp of megabill victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson is potentially just a couple of hours away from sending Donald Trump his &ldquo;big, beautiful bill,&rdquo; defying expectations about whether he could meet the president&rsquo;s arbitrary but unwavering July 4 deadline. After it appeared to be derailed late Wednesday by hard-right holdouts, Republicans advanced the bill around 3:30 a.m&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/07\/03\/congress\/mike-johnson-donald-trump-megabill-house-00438201\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson is potentially just a couple of hours away from sending Donald Trump his &ldquo;big, beautiful bill,&rdquo; defying expectations about whether he could meet the president&rsquo;s arbitrary but unwavering July 4 deadline. After it appeared to be derailed late Wednesday by hard-right holdouts, Republicans advanced the bill around 3:30 a.m&#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-10926","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\/10926","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=10926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}