{"id":5261,"date":"2012-10-05T22:39:11","date_gmt":"2012-10-06T03:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=5261"},"modified":"2012-10-05T22:39:11","modified_gmt":"2012-10-06T03:39:11","slug":"a-lame-duck-congress-shaken-not-stirred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2012\/10\/05\/a-lame-duck-congress-shaken-not-stirred\/","title":{"rendered":"A Lame-Duck Congress: Shaken Not Stirred?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/NAPUS1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5262\" title=\"NAPUS\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/NAPUS1-150x150.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.napus.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">NAPUS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Will Members of Congress simply stir around when they return for a post-election lame-duck session, or will they shake things up? The latest edition of the eNAPUS Legislative &amp; Political Bulletin provides some insight into the political dynamics of a lame-duck session, and how it might impact post-election consideration of postal legislation. In addition, the Bulletin explores the pivotal Missouri Senate race where Senator Claire McCaskill is being challenged by Representative Todd Akin. Finally, we have included a NAPUS PAC update. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.napus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/9.9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to view the most recent issue of the eNAPUS Legislative &amp; Political Bulletin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From NAPUS Will Members of Congress simply stir around when they return for a post-election lame-duck session, or will they shake things up? The latest edition of the eNAPUS Legislative &amp; Political Bulletin provides some insight into the political dynamics of a lame-duck session, and how it might impact post-election consideration of postal legislation. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-usps-new-bytes","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5263,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261\/revisions\/5263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}