{"id":14896,"date":"2009-09-10T15:44:31","date_gmt":"2009-09-10T15:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ens_episcopal_bishops_working_for_a_just_world_to_lobby_for_health-care_ref\/"},"modified":"2009-09-10T15:44:31","modified_gmt":"2009-09-10T15:44:31","slug":"ens_episcopal_bishops_working_for_a_just_world_to_lobby_for_health-care_ref","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=14896","title":{"rendered":"ENS: Episcopal Bishops Working for a Just World to lobby for health-care reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A group of Episcopal bishops plan to travel to Washington, D.C., the week of September 14 to lobby on Capitol Hill in support of health-care reform.<\/p>\n<p>The group, &#8220;Bishops Working for a Just World,&#8221; seeks universal heath-care coverage and solutions to domestic and global poverty and the environmental crisis. Bishops make annual trips to the nation&#8217;s capital to advocate for specific legislation or changes to legislation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The issues that we lobby are the issues voted on by General Convention,&#8221; said Diocese of Newark Bishop Mark Beckwith.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/79901_114566_ENG_HTM.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of Episcopal bishops plan to travel to Washington, D.C., the week of September 14 to lobby on Capitol Hill in support of health-care reform. The group, &#8220;Bishops Working for a Just World,&#8221; seeks universal heath-care coverage and solutions<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=14896\">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":[36,39,513,66,104,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-the-2009-american-health-care-reform-debate","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-health-medicine","category-tec-bishops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14896","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=14896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}