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Jed’s decision not to be held hostage by Haffley shuts down the federal government; unable to get through to Jed and fearing the worst, Leo calls in the reinforcements, and Abbey returns to Washington to deliver a message and provide her husband with a little perspective; after being benched from the staff meetings, Josh gets put back in the game by Jed and sets the stage for victory; disregarding the advice of more seasoned colleagues, Haffley makes a major misstep and loses his advantage over the White House; Jed and Haffley meet and reach an accord on the budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":333,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"closed","template":"","dtquality":[],"class_list":["post-69956","episodes","type-episodes","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/24craftsme.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/episodes\/69956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/24craftsme.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/episodes"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/24craftsme.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/episodes"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/24craftsme.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/333"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/24craftsme.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/24craftsme.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dtquality","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/24craftsme.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dtquality?post=69956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}