{"id":3771,"date":"2024-12-17T13:20:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T13:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/david-scott-drops-bid-to-keep-position-on-house-ag-committee-2\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T13:20:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T13:20:40","slug":"david-scott-drops-bid-to-keep-position-on-house-ag-committee-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/david-scott-drops-bid-to-keep-position-on-house-ag-committee-2\/","title":{"rendered":"David Scott drops bid to keep position on House Ag committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House Agriculture ranking member David Scott has dropped out of the race to maintain his post next year, according to four people with knowledge of the matter granted anonymity to discuss the decision. Scott (D-Ga.) lost a key Steering panel vote Monday on the first ballot&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2024\/12\/16\/congress\/house-ag-committee-race-00194760\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Agriculture ranking member David Scott has dropped out of the race to maintain his post next year, according to four people with knowledge of the matter granted anonymity to discuss the decision. Scott (D-Ga.) lost a key Steering panel vote Monday on the first ballot&#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-3771","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\/3771","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=3771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}