{"id":20711,"date":"2026-03-28T23:21:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T23:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/troop-deployments-test-republicans-nerves-on-capitol-hill-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T23:21:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T23:21:39","slug":"troop-deployments-test-republicans-nerves-on-capitol-hill-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/troop-deployments-test-republicans-nerves-on-capitol-hill-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Troop deployments test Republicans\u2019 nerves on Capitol Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m really, really hopeful this doesn&rsquo;t turn into a boots-on-the-ground situation,&rdquo; said Arizona Rep. Eli Crane&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/03\/27\/iran-ground-troops-house-republicans-00848397\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m really, really hopeful this doesn&rsquo;t turn into a boots-on-the-ground situation,&rdquo; said Arizona Rep. Eli Crane&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20711","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\/20711","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=20711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}