{"id":37994,"date":"2012-03-19T05:42:33","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T11:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=37994"},"modified":"2012-03-19T05:44:08","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T11:44:08","slug":"obama-to-visit-carlsbad-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2012\/03\/obama-to-visit-carlsbad-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama to visit Carlsbad this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_29914\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 270px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-29914 \" title=\"Obama, Barack\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Obama-Barack.jpeg\" alt=\"President Barack Obama, shown here campaigning in Las Cruces in 2008.\" width=\"270\" height=\"238\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Barack Obama, shown here campaigning in Las Cruces in 2008. (Photo by Heath Haussamen)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/administration\/president-obama\" target=\"_blank\">Barack Obama<\/a> will make a stop in Carlsbad on Wednesday as part of a trip across America to highlight his energy policy.<\/p>\n<p>The Albuquerque Journal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/main\/2012\/03\/16\/politics\/obama-to-visit-nm-to-tout-energy-policies.html\" target=\"_blank\">has the story<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cOn Wednesday, Obama will visit an oil and gas field located on federal lands near Carlsbad, the White House told the Journal today. Further details of the president\u2019s New Mexico visit have not been released.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhite House officials have fired up a new publicity campaign they\u2019ve dubbed \u2018All of the Above\u2019 to highlight Obama\u2019s energy policies in the face of rapidly rising gas prices. Obama is concerned that high energy costs could derail a recovering American economy and hurt him at the polls in November.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The trip comes as the U.S. House is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-03-19\/energy-week-ahead-house-pumps-up-for-gas-price-assault-on-obama.html\" target=\"_blank\">prepared to assault Obama<\/a> over rising gas prices this week. The GOP presidential candidates have been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/03\/18\/us-usa-campaign-romney-idUSBRE82G01E20120318\" target=\"_blank\">doing the same<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Barack Obama will stop in Carlsbad Wednesday as part of a trip across America to talk about energy policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[156,274,119,226,116],"class_list":["post-37994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-2012-election","tag-barack-obama","tag-energy-policy","tag-presidential-race","tag-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}