{"id":1188362,"date":"2022-12-20T17:00:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T23:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1188362"},"modified":"2022-12-21T17:46:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T23:46:02","slug":"1188362","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1188362","title":{"rendered":"Gohmert voices concerns over spending bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1073047\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/11\/louie-gohmert-5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8212; Congressman Louie Gohmert has a lot of problems with the spending bill currently before Congress.  He tells KTBB Thursday is the tentative target day for a vote, but he&#8217;s not overly optimistic.  According to Gohmert, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer had said representatives could hope to have 24 hours to review the bill.  Gohmert says you can&#8217;t effectively review a 4,000-page bill in 24 hours. The East Texas congressman says the measure needs a lot of work &#8212; and lawmakers should be prepared to work through the Christmas holiday if necessary.  Using the term &#8220;slush fund&#8221; to describe the bill, Gohmert says, &#8220;Let&#8217;s give the American people a break&#8221; and get the measure &#8220;down to something reasonable.&#8221; We&#8217;ll keep you posted as the bill makes its way through Capitol Hill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8212; Congressman Louie Gohmert has a lot of problems with the spending bill currently before Congress. He tells KTBB Thursday is the tentative target day for a vote, but he&#8217;s not overly optimistic. According to Gohmert, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer had said representatives could hope to have 24 hours to review the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1188362\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gohmert voices concerns over spending bill<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1188366,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/11\/louie-gohmert-5-150x150.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Gohmert voices concerns over spending bill","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1188362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-22 01:36:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/11\/louie-gohmert-5-150x150.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Gohmert voices concerns over spending bill","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1188362"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1188365,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188362\/revisions\/1188365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1188366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1188362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1188362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1188362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}