{"id":11607,"date":"2025-07-23T12:21:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T12:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-members-to-get-more-funding-for-protection-back-home-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T12:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T12:21:58","slug":"house-members-to-get-more-funding-for-protection-back-home-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-members-to-get-more-funding-for-protection-back-home-2\/","title":{"rendered":"House members to get more funding for protection back home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House lawmakers are getting a boost to funds they can use for their own security, including at their homes. Speaker Mike Johnson and House Administration Committee Chair Bryan Steil announced an &ldquo;updated Member security framework&rdquo; at the closed-door House GOP conference meeting Tuesday morning. It comes in response to growing member demands for protection when they are outside the highly-securitized Capitol grounds&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/07\/22\/congress\/more-member-security-money-00467232\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House lawmakers are getting a boost to funds they can use for their own security, including at their homes. Speaker Mike Johnson and House Administration Committee Chair Bryan Steil announced an &ldquo;updated Member security framework&rdquo; at the closed-door House GOP conference meeting Tuesday morning. It comes in response to growing member demands for protection when [&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-11607","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\/11607","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=11607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}