{"id":12185,"date":"2025-08-10T06:21:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T06:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/south-carolina-republican-high-prices-are-for-the-good-of-the-country\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T06:21:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T06:21:52","slug":"south-carolina-republican-high-prices-are-for-the-good-of-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/south-carolina-republican-high-prices-are-for-the-good-of-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"South Carolina Republican: High prices are \u2018for the good of the country\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) acknowledged that the public is seeing higher prices as a result of tariffs imposed by President Trump, but argued the trade overhaul is &ldquo;for the good of the country.&rdquo;&nbsp; &ldquo;I think a lot of people are seeing higher prices. Our family&rsquo;s in the construction business&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/5445060-ralph-norman-trump-tariffs-prices\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) acknowledged that the public is seeing higher prices as a result of tariffs imposed by President Trump, but argued the trade overhaul is &ldquo;for the good of the country.&rdquo;&nbsp; &ldquo;I think a lot of people are seeing higher prices. Our family&rsquo;s in the construction business&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12185","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=12185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}