{"id":29309,"date":"2024-12-29T19:47:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T19:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/29\/republican-congressman-says-party-should-drop-food-fight-over-leadership\/"},"modified":"2024-12-29T19:47:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T19:47:34","slug":"republican-congressman-says-party-should-drop-food-fight-over-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/29\/republican-congressman-says-party-should-drop-food-fight-over-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican congressman says party should drop \u2018food fight\u2019 over leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Lawler says Mike Johnson should remain speaker as cracks appear between Trump\u2019s team and far right<\/p>\n<p>The US House member Mike Lawler attempted on Sunday to tease out two pressing issues facing the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-congress\">Congress<\/a> beginning in 2025, telling an American political talkshow that this was not the moment for his fellow Republicans to have a \u201cfood fight\u201d over leadership in Capitol Hill and that the country \u201cneeds an immigration system that works\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Both issues have dominated political headlines in recent days, as potential policy splits become apparent between far-right congressional Republicans and the executive team being assembled for their party leader Donald Trump\u2019s second presidency beginning in January.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/dec\/29\/mike-lawler-congress-republicans-fight\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Lawler says Mike Johnson should remain speaker as cracks appear between Trump\u2019s team and far right The US House member Mike Lawler attempted on Sunday to tease out two pressing issues facing the new Congress beginning in 2025, telling an American political talkshow that this was not the moment for his fellow Republicans to &#8230; <a title=\"Republican congressman says party should drop \u2018food fight\u2019 over leadership\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/29\/republican-congressman-says-party-should-drop-food-fight-over-leadership\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Republican congressman says party should drop \u2018food fight\u2019 over leadership\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29309\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}