{"id":11087,"date":"2025-07-08T13:21:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T13:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/johnson-stares-down-hard-liners-on-megabill-procedural-vote-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T13:21:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T13:21:19","slug":"johnson-stares-down-hard-liners-on-megabill-procedural-vote-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/johnson-stares-down-hard-liners-on-megabill-procedural-vote-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnson stares down hard-liners on megabill procedural vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson moved to push the GOP&#8217;s domestic policy megabill forward Wednesday night despite threats from House Republican vote a procedural measure down.  Johnson&#8217;s move &mdash; essentially daring the hard-liners to derail President Donald Trump&#8217;s top legislative priority &mdash; came after members of the House Freedom Caucus huddled among themselves following hours of negotiating Wednesday with GOP leaders&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/07\/02\/congress\/megabill-rule-standoff-00438161\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson moved to push the GOP&#8217;s domestic policy megabill forward Wednesday night despite threats from House Republican vote a procedural measure down. Johnson&#8217;s move &mdash; essentially daring the hard-liners to derail President Donald Trump&#8217;s top legislative priority &mdash; came after members of the House Freedom Caucus huddled among themselves following hours of negotiating [&hellip;]<\/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-11087","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\/11087","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=11087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11087\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}