{"id":6133,"date":"2025-02-14T05:20:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T05:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/commerce-pick-lutnick-clears-key-procedural-hurdle-2\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T05:20:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T05:20:15","slug":"commerce-pick-lutnick-clears-key-procedural-hurdle-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/commerce-pick-lutnick-clears-key-procedural-hurdle-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Commerce pick Lutnick clears key procedural hurdle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump&#8217;s nominee to lead the Department of Commerce &mdash; and implement the president&#8217;s sweeping trade and tariff agenda &mdash; is set for a full Senate confirmation vote in the coming days. The Senate voted to advance Howard Lutnick&#8217;s nomination Thursday afternoon, 52-45. It comes after the Senate Commerce&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/02\/13\/congress\/commerce-pick-lutnick-clears-hurdle-00204085\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump&#8217;s nominee to lead the Department of Commerce &mdash; and implement the president&#8217;s sweeping trade and tariff agenda &mdash; is set for a full Senate confirmation vote in the coming days. The Senate voted to advance Howard Lutnick&#8217;s nomination Thursday afternoon, 52-45. It comes after the Senate Commerce&#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-6133","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\/6133","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=6133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}