{"id":8171,"date":"2025-04-11T06:21:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T06:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-dem-says-she-regrets-voting-for-laken-riley-act\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T06:21:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T06:21:01","slug":"house-dem-says-she-regrets-voting-for-laken-riley-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-dem-says-she-regrets-voting-for-laken-riley-act\/","title":{"rendered":"House Dem says she regrets voting for Laken Riley Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.) said at a BLN town hall Thursday that she regrets her vote in favor of the Laken Riley Act.&nbsp; &ldquo;As I&rsquo;ve thought about it over the past couple of months, I probably would have voted differently. It&rsquo;s a vote that I regret,&rdquo; Hayes said at the forum&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/5243941-house-dem-says-she-regrets-voting-for-laken-riley-act\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.) said at a BLN town hall Thursday that she regrets her vote in favor of the Laken Riley Act.&nbsp; &ldquo;As I&rsquo;ve thought about it over the past couple of months, I probably would have voted differently. It&rsquo;s a vote that I regret,&rdquo; Hayes said at the forum&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8171","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\/8171","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=8171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}