{"id":17466,"date":"2026-05-24T07:36:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T07:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=17466"},"modified":"2026-05-24T07:36:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T07:36:58","slug":"food-stamp-program-changes-you-need-to-know-about-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=17466","title":{"rendered":"Food Stamp Program Changes You Need to Know About This"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"326\">Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has raised concerns about the tone and behavior in Congress, pointing to a recent joint session where he felt some House Democrats appeared disengaged during key moments.dd\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17467\" src=\"http:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/706317821_857704840711917_2501022634860309364_n-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/706317821_857704840711917_2501022634860309364_n-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/706317821_857704840711917_2501022634860309364_n-768x756.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/706317821_857704840711917_2501022634860309364_n.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"463\">He suggested the reaction reflected a deeper issue of growing political division and a weakening sense of shared purpose in Washington.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"591\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Gingrich argued that increasing partisanship is affecting how lawmakers respond even to unifying or widely supported messages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has raised concerns about the tone and behavior in Congress, pointing to a recent joint session where he felt some <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=17466\" title=\"Food Stamp Program Changes You Need to Know About This\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17468,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17466\/revisions\/17468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}