{"id":35752,"date":"2021-05-28T17:43:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-29T00:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=35752"},"modified":"2021-05-28T17:43:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T00:43:08","slug":"senate-gop-blocks-legislation-on-jan-6-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=35752","title":{"rendered":"Senate GOP blocks legislation on Jan. 6 commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Senate Republicans on Friday blocked legislation to form a commission to probe the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>Senators voted 54-35\u00a0on the House-passed bill, falling short of the 10 GOP votes needed to get it over an initial hurdle.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Republicans were widely expected to reject the legislation after days of publicly and privately warning that they believed the commission would damage them heading into the 2022 midterm election, keeping former\u00a0President Trump\u00a0and the attack, where a mob of his supporters breached the building, at the forefront.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Republicans on Friday blocked legislation&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35753,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35752\/revisions\/35753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}