{"id":44533,"date":"2022-02-05T22:18:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T06:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=44533"},"modified":"2022-02-05T22:18:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T06:18:21","slug":"schumer-faces-brewing-war-and-progressives-ramp-up-primary-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=44533","title":{"rendered":"Schumer faces brewing war and progressives ramp up primary threats"},"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 Majority Leader\u00a0Charles Schumer\u00a0(D-N.Y.) has a brewing civil war on his hands as Democratic activists turn up the volume on talk about challenging Sens.\u00a0Kyrsten Sinema\u00a0(D-Ariz.) and\u00a0Joe Manchin\u00a0(D-W.Va.) in future Democratic primaries.<\/p>\n<p>More centrist members of Schumer\u2019s caucus want to move past the messy internal battles over\u00a0President Biden\u2019s Build Back Better agenda and filibuster reform, two high-priority issues where Manchin and Sinema stood part from the rest of the caucus.<\/p>\n<p>But liberal lawmakers and many Democratic activists are still fuming mad over the failures to pass a sweeping climate and social spending bill or voting rights legislation \u2014\u00a0and the roles Manchin and Sinema played.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Majority Leader\u00a0Charles Schumer\u00a0(D-N.Y.) has a&#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-44533","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\/44533","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=44533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44534,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44533\/revisions\/44534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}