{"id":198344,"date":"2007-11-15T17:39:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-15T22:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/11\/15\/brkk-dems-work-to-foil-white-house-recess-ploys-again\/"},"modified":"2007-11-15T17:39:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-15T22:39:00","slug":"brkk-dems-work-to-foil-white-house-recess-ploys-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/11\/15\/brkk-dems-work-to-foil-white-house-recess-ploys-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Brkk:  Dems Work to Foil White House Recess Ploys, Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when I wrote that Harry Reid had decided to <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/bush-admin-is-going-to-have-harry-reid.html\">keep the senate in pro forma session to prevent recess appointments?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He backed off after cutting a deal with Bush, but it now appears to be breaking down, so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tpmmuckraker.com\/archives\/004718.php\">it looks like the Senate will stay in pro forma session over the Thanksgiving recess<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Considering where Mukulski, Cardin and Webb live, and that you only need <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">one<\/span> of them to hold a pro forma session, why deal with the Avignon president at all?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when I wrote that Harry Reid had decided to keep the senate in pro forma session to prevent recess appointments? He backed off after cutting a deal with Bush, but it now appears to be breaking down, so it looks like the Senate will stay in pro forma session over the Thanksgiving recess. Considering &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,978],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198344"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}