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House GOP leaders play hardball to stop Luna push for proxy voting for new parents

House Republican leaders are playing hardball as they try to stop Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) from triggering a vote on a bill to allow proxy voting for new parents, throwing a procedural

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Nine GOP House members defy Speaker Mike Johnson on new parent proxy voting measure

The group of Republicans teamed up with Democrats to overcome a procedural hurdle backed by GOP leadership that would have blocked a proposed resolution allowing new parents in Congress to vote remotely.

Chicago Tribune · 1d

Republicans reject Speaker Johnson’s effort to block moms and dads in House from proxy voting

House Speaker Mike Johnson endured a decisive defeat Tuesday after he staged an unusually aggressive effort to squash a proposal for new parents in Congress to able to vote by proxy, rather than

Abbott Delays Calling a Special House Election. Democrats Cry Foul.

The House minority leader accused Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas of holding up a special election to keep the Republicans’ slim ...

Democrats urge Abbott to act on vacant Texas Congressional seat

Democratic leaders want Texas Governor to call a special election for the vacant 18th Congressional District seat after Representative Turner's death.

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on the Democrats' fight against Trump

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries ... “When we were in the minority during Trump one, there were 241 Republicans in the House of Representatives, only 194 Democrats. Right now, when ...

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Florida’s special elections give Trump, GOP leaders more reasons to sweat slim House majority

We don’t want to experiment,” he said Friday when explaining why his team abruptly pulled the nomination of one of those representatives ... candidates. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries ...

Republicans and Democrats team up to defy House leadership on voting for new parents

The House voted to reject a rule that would have blocked Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's bipartisan discharge petition to allow ...

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 ...

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