{"id":4719,"date":"2011-09-01T11:47:06","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T15:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=4719"},"modified":"2011-09-01T13:46:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T17:46:31","slug":"will-irene-aid-be-politicized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/09\/01\/will-irene-aid-be-politicized\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Irene aid be politicized?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington DC is buzzing about House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va) who argued in a Fox News interview that tropical storm Irene aid should be paid for with cuts to other parts of the Federal government.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cYes, we are going to find the money. We are just going to have to make sure there are savings elsewhere to continue to do so,\u201d\u00a0Cantor told Fox.\u00a0\u201cJust like any family would operate when it\u2019s  struck with disaster, it finds the money to take care of a sick loved  one or what have you, and then goes without trying to buy a new car or  [putting] an addition onto the house.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/news\/178829-cantor-has-history-of-pushing-for-unfunded-disaster-relief\">Democrats pounced<\/a>, noting that Cantor has eagerly sought quick and unfettered aid for Virginia in the past when that state was struck by natural disasters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington DC is buzzing about House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va) who argued in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[6523],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4720,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719\/revisions\/4720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}