Trump says he supports proxy voting for new parents in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed a proposal that would allow new parents in Congress to vote by ...
Johnson says he won't concede on parents proxy voting battle as impasse continues
With the House at a standstill, Speaker Mike Johnson is refusing to fold on his strong opposition to allowing new parents in Congress to vote remotely.
Trump Says He Supports Parental Proxy Voting—Which Mike Johnson Calls ‘Unconstitutional’
You’re having a baby, you should be able to call in and vote,” the president said aboard Air Force One on Thursday.
Trump supports proxy voting for new moms in Congress: ‘I don’t know why it’s controversial’
I’m gonna let the speaker make the decision, but I like the idea of being able to – if you’re having a baby, I think you should be able to call in and vote,” Trump told reporters ...
GOP lawmakers sink House Speaker Johnson's effort to block remote voting push for new parents
Nine Republicans joined with all Democrats to vote against a procedural rule to advance a package of GOP-led bills over the ...
Speaker Johnson fails to squash proxy voting effort from new moms in Congress
About a dozen women have given birth while in Congress over the years, and there are many new fathers as well.
Speaker Mike Johnson tries and fails to derail proxy voting for new moms in Congress
Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen, asked after the vote about her message to Republican leaders, said, “We said, ‘Don’t f--- ...
Johnson: ‘Working on every possible accommodation’ for mothers amid parental proxy voting impasse
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday said he is “working on every possible accommodation” to make it easier for mothers ...
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GOP Sen. Johnson says Wisconsin bracing to see ‘how painful’ tariff fallout will be
Financial markets sank in the wake of President Trump's decision to impose tariffs on practically all goods being imported to ...
Congress Is Freaking Out About Trump’s Trade War, But Not Enough to Stop Him
A fast-spreading panic hit Capitol Hill on Thursday, as President Donald Trump’s trade war prompted markets to suffer their ...