{"id":887,"date":"2009-07-14T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-14T14:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/07\/14\/gillibrand-cut-short\/"},"modified":"2009-07-14T10:28:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-14T14:28:00","slug":"gillibrand-cut-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/07\/14\/gillibrand-cut-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Gillibrand cut short"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer introduced Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor at confirmation hearings yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Gillibrand, a newbie (in office only since January when then-Senator Hillary Clinton became U.S. Secretary of State), was in the midst of her rambling introduction&#8211;seemingly oblivious to her five-minute time limit&#8211;when Patrick Leahy (D-VT) tapped his gavel and told her to wrap it up.<\/p>\n<p>Gillibrand told reporters afterward that she didn&#8217;t know she had to fit her remarks into a five-minute window.<\/p>\n<p>You can see video of the introduction, the interruption and the rest of it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0709\/24900.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer introduced Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887"}],"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\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}