{"id":15857,"date":"2025-11-20T03:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/republicans-put-pressure-on-johnson-to-advance-congressional-stock-trading-ban-bill-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T03:20:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:20:28","slug":"republicans-put-pressure-on-johnson-to-advance-congressional-stock-trading-ban-bill-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/republicans-put-pressure-on-johnson-to-advance-congressional-stock-trading-ban-bill-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans put pressure on Johnson to advance congressional stock trading ban bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two House Republicans vowed Wednesday to pressure Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders to advance a bill banning congressional stock trading in the coming weeks, not content to settle for a mere hearing on the topic. &ldquo;A bill will come to the floor,&rdquo; Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) said at a press conference outside the House Administration Committee hearing room&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/11\/19\/congress\/gop-pressured-stock-trading-ban-00659452\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two House Republicans vowed Wednesday to pressure Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders to advance a bill banning congressional stock trading in the coming weeks, not content to settle for a mere hearing on the topic. &ldquo;A bill will come to the floor,&rdquo; Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) said at a press conference outside the House [&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-15857","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\/15857","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=15857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}