{"id":60134,"date":"2023-09-29T10:25:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T17:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=60134"},"modified":"2023-09-29T10:25:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T17:25:57","slug":"barger-issues-statement-on-passing-of-u-s-senator-dianne-feinstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=60134","title":{"rendered":"Barger Issues Statement on Passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger released the following statement about the passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u201cDianne Feinstein was a powerhouse if I ever met one. Her depth of knowledge was incomparable, she understood the complexities of every issue.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>I had the honor of receiving her endorsement when I first ran for L.A. County Fifth District Supervisor in 2016.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>Our paths initially crossed when our county\u2019s Department of Health Services was on the brink of collapsing. She was instrumental in working with the Clinton Administration to obtain a waiver for Los Angeles County so that we could direct dollars from our public hospitals to outpatient care. That was a game changer \u2013 not only for our county, but for the healthcare industry in general.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>She will be greatly missed. Senator Feinstein was always a class act.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn&#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":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60134","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=60134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60135,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60134\/revisions\/60135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}