{"id":15785,"date":"2013-04-01T14:51:24","date_gmt":"2013-04-01T19:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=15785"},"modified":"2013-04-01T14:51:24","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T19:51:24","slug":"legislature-approves-agent-orange-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=15785","title":{"rendered":"Legislature Approves Agent Orange Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/agentorange.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15786\" title=\"agentorange\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/agentorange-300x240.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/agentorange-300x240.png 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/agentorange-150x120.png 150w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/agentorange-218x175.png 218w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/agentorange.png 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The Legislature has approved a measure that will provide funding to help identify North Dakota veterans exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Senate voted Monday to approve the bill. North Dakota&#8217;s House approved the measure earlier.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The measure provides at least $75,000 to the federal Department of Veterans Affairs.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 American troops sprayed Agent Orange as a defoliant during the Vietnam War. Dioxins in it have since been linked to cancer, birth defects and other disabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The Legislature has approved a measure that will provide funding to help identify North Dakota veterans exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Senate voted Monday to approve the bill. North Dakota&#8217;s House approved the measure earlier. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The measure provides [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15787,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15785\/revisions\/15787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}