{"id":277,"date":"2015-07-29T10:17:37","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T14:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/?p=277"},"modified":"2015-07-29T10:17:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T14:17:37","slug":"call-the-us-senate-defund-planned-parenthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/2015\/07\/29\/call-the-us-senate-defund-planned-parenthood\/","title":{"rendered":"Call the US Senate! Defund Planned Parenthood!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mitch McConnell had a choice.<\/p>\n<p>McConnell could have forced a vote on an amendment to <strong>defund Planned Parenthood<\/strong>. Instead, he did the bidding of well-connected special interests and forced a vote to save the now-defunct Export-Import Bank.<\/p>\n<p>None of us are surprised. He chose to give in to big business and disregard the wishes of the American people. And when another senator tried to force a vote on defunding Planned Parenthood, McConnell pulled out all the stops to block him.<\/p>\n<p>Enough is enough. The American people didn\u2019t give Republicans a majority in the Senate just to have them act like Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>More votes are coming today in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>Contact your NH Senators here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ayotte.senate.gov\/\">Senator Kelly Ayotte<\/a><br \/>\nSen. Kelly Ayotte<br \/>\n(202) 224-3324<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shaheen.senate.gov\/\">Senator Jeanne Shaheen<\/a><br \/>\nSen. Jeanne Shaheen<br \/>\n(202) 224-2841<\/p>\n<p>You may phone the United States Capitol switchboard at (202) 224-3121. A switchboard operator will connect you directly with the Senate office you request.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mitch McConnell had a choice. McConnell could have forced a vote on an amendment to defund Planned Parenthood. Instead, he did the bidding of well-connected special interests and forced a vote to save the now-defunct Export-Import Bank. None of us are surprised. He chose to give in to big business and disregard the wishes of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-federal","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":278,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277\/revisions\/278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakesregionteaparty.net\/lrtp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}