{"id":17307,"date":"2026-01-03T07:20:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T07:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/mighty-mad-democrats-prepare-to-harness-public-anger-over-expired-obamacare-subsidies\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T07:20:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T07:20:43","slug":"mighty-mad-democrats-prepare-to-harness-public-anger-over-expired-obamacare-subsidies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/mighty-mad-democrats-prepare-to-harness-public-anger-over-expired-obamacare-subsidies\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Mighty mad\u2019: Democrats prepare to harness public anger over expired Obamacare subsidies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Efforts to extend them continue, but lawmakers and strategists are already moving to turn the lapsed tax credits into a potent election-year attack on Republicans&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/01\/02\/democrats-obamacare-subsidies-midterms-00708576\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Efforts to extend them continue, but lawmakers and strategists are already moving to turn the lapsed tax credits into a potent election-year attack on Republicans&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17307","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\/17307","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=17307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}