A vote “pairing” agreement won’t do enough to make Congress a more welcoming place for young parents, the Colorado Democrat ...

The Democratic sponsors of legislation empowering new parents to vote remotely are rejecting a recent alternative from ...

Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen said the decision to bring her 9-week-old was "difficult" but illustrated the need to pass ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson suffered a decisive defeat after he tried and failed to squash a proposal for new parents in ...

House Democrats are going after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) over the Republican leadership effort to sink legislation ...

GOP leaders tried to block a bipartisan measure to allow proxy voting, but nine Republicans joined with Democrats to overcome ...

House lawmakers who have newly born infants might gain the ability to choose a colleague to temporarily vote in their place ...

Colorado Democrat Brittany Pettersen gained an unexpected ally after House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled the chamber's floor ...

US Rep Brittany Pettersen, who is also a new mom, wants a bill brought to the House floor for a vote that would allow ...

Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen is leading a push to allow new parents to vote by proxy instead of in person.