House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA ... after the group moved to block her proposal. Speaker Johnson is a vocal critic of proxy voting and attempted to block the coming measure through Tuesday ...

Her bill with Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) — who gave birth in late January and has had to miss most votes since — would allow up to 12 weeks of proxy voting for new parents of either gender.

House Speaker Mike ... to vote remotely." Johnson's press secretary, Griffin Neal told The Times that the statement was incorrect, pointing out that the House rules prohibit proxy voting and ...

Speaker Johnson speaks to reporters after an attempt to block proxy voting for new parents fails. Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking ...

As Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) scrambles to secure votes for the congressional budget, one lawmaker's frustration over his opposition to proxy voting for new mothers reached biblical proportions.

The House voted Tuesday to defy House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and force a vote on allowing members who are new parents to vote by proxy for three months. Why it matters: It's a brutal loss ...

Anna Paulina Luna said on Sunday that she reached an agreement with House Speaker Mike Johnson over her push to allow new parents to vote by proxy, after a standoff between the two Republicans ...

President Donald Trump publicly backed a proposal by Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna of Florida to allow new parents to vote by proxy in the House of Representatives. Trump's comments ...