{"id":13607,"date":"2009-06-29T16:30:13","date_gmt":"2009-06-29T16:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/some_gop_lawmakers_await_sanford_resignation\/"},"modified":"2009-06-29T16:30:13","modified_gmt":"2009-06-29T16:30:13","slug":"some_gop_lawmakers_await_sanford_resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13607","title":{"rendered":"Some GOP lawmakers await Sanford resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some Republican state lawmakers are privately saying they want Republican Gov. Mark Sanford to step down \u201d\u201d of his own volition \u201d\u201d this week.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Sanford has spent portions of the last few days phoning key lawmakers and Republican Party activists, apologizing for his affair with an Argentinian woman that left him out of touch with his staff and other state leaders for the better part of a week.<\/p>\n<p>On another note, a source close to Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer said Sunday that Bauer has approached members of the Senate to discuss the possibility that, if Sanford resigns, Bauer would only serve the remainder of the governor\u2019s term, focusing on job creation, and would not run for governor in 2010 as Bauer had originally intended.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestate.com\/sanford\/story\/845265.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Republican state lawmakers are privately saying they want Republican Gov. Mark Sanford to step down \u201d\u201d of his own volition \u201d\u201d this week. Meanwhile, Sanford has spent portions of the last few days phoning key lawmakers and Republican Party<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13607\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,54,151,619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-south-carolina","category-politics-in-general","category-state-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}