{"id":11929,"date":"2025-08-02T01:21:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T01:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gops-summer-town-hall-push-gets-heated-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T01:21:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T01:21:18","slug":"gops-summer-town-hall-push-gets-heated-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gops-summer-town-hall-push-gets-heated-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP&#8217;s summer town hall push gets heated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans are beginning to face rowdy town halls as they try to sell President Donald Trump&#8217;s sweeping tax and spending law. Rep. Bryan Steil of Wisconsin had a hostile crowd Thursday night, with jeers and boos from the audience, according to local media reports. Democratic organizers in particular spoke out against Steil&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/08\/01\/congress\/dramatic-start-to-gop-town-hall-season-00488230\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans are beginning to face rowdy town halls as they try to sell President Donald Trump&#8217;s sweeping tax and spending law. Rep. Bryan Steil of Wisconsin had a hostile crowd Thursday night, with jeers and boos from the audience, according to local media reports. Democratic organizers in particular spoke out against Steil&#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-11929","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\/11929","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=11929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}