{"id":10852,"date":"2016-11-15T12:42:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T17:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=10852"},"modified":"2016-11-15T12:42:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T17:42:16","slug":"congressional-term-limits-is-trumps-proposal-to-limit-time-in-congress-realistic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/11\/congressional-term-limits-is-trumps-proposal-to-limit-time-in-congress-realistic\/","title":{"rendered":"Congressional Term Limits: Is Trump’s proposal to limit time in Congress realistic?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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OK. Term Limits are the BEST thing that could happen to Congress. I REALLY HATE to agree with Trump, but YES PLEASE. #TermLimits<\/p>\n

Of course, it ain’t that easy…<\/p>\n

“Republicans, once in power, don’t seem to want term limits anymore. Many congressional Republicans have failed to adhere to self-imposed term limit pledges on themselves, with some who have made the pledge also returning to office a short time later.”<\/p>\n

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OK. Term Limits are the BEST thing that could happen to Congress. I REALLY HATE to agree with Trump, but YES PLEASE. #TermLimits Of course, it ain’t that easy… “Republicans, once in power, don’t seem to want term limits anymore. Many congressional Republicans have failed to adhere to self-imposed term limit pledges on themselves, with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-10852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10357,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/10\/republicans-are-already-treating-clintons-presidency-as-illegitimate\/","url_meta":{"origin":10852,"position":0},"title":"Republicans are already treating Clinton\u2019s presidency as illegitimate","date":"October 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Ah yes, perfect. The juvenile GOP is ready for another 4 years of obstructionist stagnation. Fortunately, you can do something about it. Vote Democrat or Independent for Congress, and most importantly, vote for the non-incumbent candidate. If Congress won't agree to term limits, we can do it ourselves. #Vote Republicans\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "blog"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":13957,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/08\/congress-just-recessed-for-the-entire-month-of-august-heres-3-things-to-watch-as-they-head-home\/","url_meta":{"origin":10852,"position":1},"title":"Congress just recessed for the entire month of August. Here\u2019s 3 things to watch as they head home.","date":"August 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Right. So they accomplished next to nothing, and now go off on a 30 day paid vacation...that we're paying for. Unreal. 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