{"id":632378,"date":"2026-07-08T22:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=632378"},"modified":"2026-07-08T22:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:32:07","slug":"republicans-see-their-grip-on-senate-tighten-amid-democrats-dysfunction-in-maine-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=632378","title":{"rendered":"Republicans see their grip on Senate tighten amid Democrats&#8217; dysfunction in Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Democrats scramble to contain a political disaster in Maine, the Republicans on the front lines of the GOP&#8217;s fight to hold the U.S. Senate majority are breathing a sigh of relief.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/twt-thumbs.washtimes.com\/media\/image\/2026\/07\/06\/Election_2_26_Maine_Senate_33352_s1440x960.jpg?f72536d07237fdd262042ae8f5e6e6de3b865f3c\" title=\"Republicans see their grip on Senate tighten amid Democrats&apos; dysfunction in Maine\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Democrats scramble to contain a political disaster in Maine, the Republicans on the front lines of the GOP&#8217;s fight to hold the U.S. Senate majority are breathing a sigh of relief.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":632363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-632378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic-empowerment","category-national-security","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=632378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/632363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=632378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=632378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=632378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}