{"id":26193,"date":"2023-01-08T11:44:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T11:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=26193"},"modified":"2023-01-08T11:44:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T11:44:18","slug":"kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=26193","title":{"rendered":"Kevin McCarthy makes big gains for speaker, but still falls short"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 Republican leader Kevin McCarthy flipped 15 colleagues to support him in dramatic votes for House speaker on Friday, making extraordinary gains on the fourth day and the 12th and 13th ballots of a grueling standoff that was testing American democracy and the Republicans\u2019 ability to govern&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/news\/world\/kevin-mccarthy-nears-victory-for-speaker-after-grueling-fight\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 Republican leader Kevin McCarthy flipped 15 colleagues to support him in dramatic votes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short.jpg",1000,750,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short-768x576.jpg",640,480,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short.jpg",640,480,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short.jpg",1000,750,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short.jpg",1000,750,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short.jpg",1000,750,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/26193-kevin-mccarthy-makes-big-gains-for-speaker-but-still-falls-short-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}