{"id":607,"date":"2016-03-28T19:28:40","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T01:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/?p=607"},"modified":"2016-03-28T19:28:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T01:28:40","slug":"mike-bost-launches-women-bost-coalition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/?p=607","title":{"rendered":"Mike Bost Launches Women for Bost Coalition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><u>Murphysboro, IL<\/u><\/strong>\u2014 U.S. Rep. Mike Bost announced that later today he will be hosting a grassroots rally to unveil his 119-member Women for Bost coalition. \u00a0The rally will be held at Bost&#8217;s\u00a0Fairview Heights campaign headquarters, and credentialed media is invited to attend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cAs a husband, father, and grandfather empowering women in our communities is an important issue that is very near to me,&#8221; said Bost. &#8220;March is Women&#8217;s History Month, and I couldn&#8217;t think of a better time to roll out this coalition of dedicated and principled women from across the 12th District. \u00a0I am honored to have their support and look forward to seeing this coalition grow even bigger in the months ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTracy and I have been blessed with the friendship of so many women who are leaders in business, in family, and in community. As their representative, I have worked hard to ensure that these grassroots ambassadors have every opportunity to achieve their dreams. If we can achieve that goal today, it could mean the world for our daughters and granddaughters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For a full list of the Women for Bost Coalition, <a href=\"http:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/2016\/03\/women-bost-coalition-members\/\">please visit our website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>First elected in 2014, Mike Bost represents Illinois\u2019 12<sup>th<\/sup> Congressional District in the United States Congress. A retired U.S. Marine and former firefighter, Mike and his wife Tracy owned a business in their hometown of Murphysboro, IL for nearly 26-years.<\/p>\n<p>For media inquiries, contact Evan Handy at 405-570-8665 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:evan@bostforcongress.com\">evan@bostforcongress.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Murphysboro, IL\u2014 U.S. Rep. Mike Bost announced that later today he will be hosting a grassroots rally to unveil his 119-member Women for Bost coalition. \u00a0The rally will be held at Bost&#8217;s\u00a0Fairview Heights campaign headquarters, and credentialed media is invited to attend. \u201cAs a husband, father, and grandfather empowering women in our communities is an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bostforcongress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}