{"id":15716,"date":"2025-11-15T19:20:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T19:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/key-gop-senator-backs-trumps-fdic-pick-citing-progress-on-workplace-reforms-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T19:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T19:20:48","slug":"key-gop-senator-backs-trumps-fdic-pick-citing-progress-on-workplace-reforms-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/key-gop-senator-backs-trumps-fdic-pick-citing-progress-on-workplace-reforms-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Key GOP senator backs Trump\u2019s FDIC pick, citing progress on workplace reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has won the backing of a key Republican senator who had earlier threatened to vote against him over concerns about the agency&rsquo;s handling of workplace harassment. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said he will support acting FDIC Chair Travis Hill&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/11\/12\/congress\/kennedy-backs-trump-fdic-hill-00648061\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has won the backing of a key Republican senator who had earlier threatened to vote against him over concerns about the agency&rsquo;s handling of workplace harassment. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said he will support acting FDIC Chair Travis Hill&#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-15716","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\/15716","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=15716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}