{"id":17926,"date":"2026-01-19T08:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/capitol-agenda-powell-probe-stiffens-gop-spines-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T08:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:22:16","slug":"capitol-agenda-powell-probe-stiffens-gop-spines-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/capitol-agenda-powell-probe-stiffens-gop-spines-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Capitol agenda: Powell probe stiffens GOP spines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Justice Department&rsquo;s move to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is shaping up to be one of the Trump administration&rsquo;s most unpopular actions yet among Capitol Hill Republicans. &mdash; Republicans recoil: The DOJ probe into Powell&rsquo;s June hearing testimony is causing heartburn in the Senate&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2026\/01\/13\/congress\/republicans-react-powell-fed-doj-investigation-00724102\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Justice Department&rsquo;s move to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is shaping up to be one of the Trump administration&rsquo;s most unpopular actions yet among Capitol Hill Republicans. &mdash; Republicans recoil: The DOJ probe into Powell&rsquo;s June hearing testimony is causing heartburn in the Senate&#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-17926","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\/17926","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=17926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}