Representatives from both parties have recently led an effort that would allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy for 12 weeks as they care for their newborns.
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Trump says he supports proxy voting for new parents in Congress
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Trump supports proxy voting for new mothers in Congress: 'Don’t know why it’s controversial'
Representatives from both parties have recently led an effort that would allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy for 12 weeks as they care for their newborns.
President Donald Trump has publicly backed a bipartisan measure championed by mother and Representative Anna Paulina Luna to allow for proxy voting in Congress for new parents.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed a proposal that would allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy, rather than in person. Trump’s position, articulated to reporters on Air Force One on Thursday, puts him at odds with House Speaker Mike Johnson, who mounted an aggress…
President Trump on Thursday said he was “in favor” of Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s proposal that would allow new parents in the House of Representatives to vote by proxy.
