{"id":14434,"date":"2025-10-15T01:20:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T01:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gop-senators-discouraged-by-trumps-community-development-finance-firings-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T01:20:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T01:20:49","slug":"gop-senators-discouraged-by-trumps-community-development-finance-firings-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/gop-senators-discouraged-by-trumps-community-development-finance-firings-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP senators discouraged by Trump\u2019s community development finance firings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two senior Republican senators said Tuesday they strongly support the Treasury Department&rsquo;s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund after the Trump administration moved to eviscerate the program by firing all of its staff. The elimination of employees at the CDFI Fund on Friday was part of the larger reduction-in-force orchestrated by Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/10\/14\/congress\/gop-senators-discouraged-by-trumps-community-development-finance-firings-00608690\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two senior Republican senators said Tuesday they strongly support the Treasury Department&rsquo;s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund after the Trump administration moved to eviscerate the program by firing all of its staff. The elimination of employees at the CDFI Fund on Friday was part of the larger reduction-in-force orchestrated by Office of Management and Budget [&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-14434","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\/14434","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=14434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}