{"id":1208,"date":"2009-03-26T16:24:33","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T16:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.council.nyc\/press\/?p=1208"},"modified":"2016-12-13T16:24:50","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T16:24:50","slug":"statement-by-speaker-christine-c-quinn-re-president-obamas-nomination-for-openly-gay-latina-d-c-superior-court-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2009\/03\/26\/1208\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: President Obama\u2019s Nomination for Openly Gay Latina D.C. Superior Court Judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPresident Obama has made a superb choice with his nomination of Marisa Demeo to the D.C. Superior Court. Judge Demeo has a long and distinguished record of public service and her appointment would add a brilliant legal mind to the court.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President has again followed through on his promise of inclusion by nominating Judge Demeo, a Latina Lesbian, to this very important court.  I have confidence in the Senate to confirm her nomination without delay.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPresident Obama has made a superb choice with his nomination of Marisa Demeo to the D.C. Superior Court. Judge Demeo has a long and distinguished record of public service and her appointment would add a brilliant legal mind to the court.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President has again followed through on his promise of inclusion by nominating Judge Demeo, a Latina Lesbian, to this very important court.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2009\/03\/26\/1208\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}