{"id":8504,"date":"2010-08-09T16:38:17","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T16:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/08\/09\/will-my-congress-member-vote-a\/"},"modified":"2010-08-09T16:38:17","modified_gmt":"2010-08-09T16:38:17","slug":"will-my-congress-member-vote-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/09\/will-my-congress-member-vote-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Will my congress member vote against my wife?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Or, more specifically, will my rep, Erik Paulsen, vote against the Recovery Act extension today which will fund, in part, Medicade and Education (167 mil in Minnesota)?  We need this.  But we don&#8217;t meed Erik that much.  If he votes against it, I may have to do something about that.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nWhich will probably consist of spending a bit of time working on the campaign of his hopeful replacement, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jimmeffert.com\/\">Jim Meffert.<\/a>  Meffert supports the bill, and generally, education.  Paulsen, on the other hand, <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/05\/who_is_erik_paulsen_anyway.php\">does whatever Michele Bachmann tells him to do<\/a>, or so it would seem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or, more specifically, will my rep, Erik Paulsen, vote against the Recovery Act extension today which will fund, in part, Medicade and Education (167 mil in Minnesota)? We need this. But we don&#8217;t meed Erik that much. If he votes against it, I may have to do something about that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3677,33,306],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2da","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8504"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}