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GOP, House and parental proxy

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A handful of Republican lawmakers prevailed in bucking House Republican leadership’s attempts to block a bill that would allow new parents in Congress to vote remotely.
CNN |
Johnson’s stance is drawing complaints from across his GOP conference, many of whom see his position as anti-family in a Congress that includes more and more young parents.

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Luna victory on new parent proxy voting sets up bigger GOP standoff next week
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) emerged victorious in a battle with House GOP leadership after a procedural hurdle to kill Luna’s bill to allow new parents to vote remotely failed. Nine Republicans, including Luna,
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.
GOP’s bid to squash parental proxy voting fizzles on the House floor
Several Republicans joined Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and Democrats to deliver a blow to GOP leaders and keep proxy hopes alive for new House parents.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and GOP rebels tank Speaker Johnson effort to block remote voting for new parents
Speaker Mike Johnson suffered an embarrassing defeat on the floor Tuesday as nine of his own GOP members tanked a procedural vote on a measure that many considered anti-family.
Bipartisan coalition quashes opposition to House proxy vote proposal
House lawmakers who have newly born infants might gain the ability to choose a colleague to temporarily vote in their place after having a baby.
These 9 House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership over parental proxy voting
Nine House Republicans defied GOP leadership on Tuesday and opposed an effort to block a bill instituting proxy voting for new parents from coming to the floor, halting key legislative action in
U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie bucked his party on allowing new parents in Congress to vote by proxy
Mackenzie, who has a nearly 1-year-old son, said his work in the Pennsylvania statehouse creating a maternal mortality review committee helped inform him on what new mothers and parents go through.
Proxy adviser ISS recommends Pfizer shareholders to vote against CEO compensation
Institutional Shareholder Services is recommending Pfizer's investors to reject a management proposal on annual compensation for CEO Albert Bourla and other executives, the proxy adviser said on Wednesday.
Raining on the House parade: Proxy vote plan conflict delays judicial limits debate
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on what is delaying the House from debating judicial power on 'Special Report.'
Democrats bash GOP over gambit to sink proxy voting: ‘Outrageous’
House Democrats are going after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) over the Republican leadership effort to sink legislation allowing proxy voting for lawmakers on parental leave, even after the bill
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