{"id":38209,"date":"2021-07-29T10:06:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T17:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38209"},"modified":"2021-07-29T15:07:03","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T22:07:03","slug":"house-at-war-over-jan-6-inquiry-mask-mandate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38209","title":{"rendered":"House at war over Jan. 6 inquiry, mask mandate"},"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\">House Republicans and Democrats are at each other\u2019s throats over two explosive issues \u2014 the Capitol insurrection and a new mask mandate \u2014 that have collided this week in a perfect storm of partisan hostility.<\/p>\n<p>The tensions have simmered with fluctuating ferocity since the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, but they\u2019re spilling over now \u2014 just days before the long August recess \u2014 with the arrival of the special investigation into the Capitol siege, which launched Tuesday, and the spike in coronavirus cases, which prompted new health restrictions for the lower chamber.<\/p>\n<p>The common thread running through both debates is former President Trump, who encouraged his supporters to march on the Capitol on Jan. 6, leading to the deadly rampage that day, and warned throughout the pandemic against stringent public health guidelines that he said infringed on individual rights.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans and Democrats are at&#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-38209","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\/38209","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=38209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38210,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38209\/revisions\/38210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}