Bipartisan group of lawmakers want to allow proxy voting in Congress for new parents
The effort, despite the bipartisan support, is facing hurdles, including from the House speaker who said proxy voting breaks ...
Bid to help new parents in Congress turns into proxy for pandemic wars
Five years after the pandemic created pitched, partisan fights over congressional duties, a bipartisan duo of new mothers ...
Capitol Q&A: Jacobs on DOGE, Dems and Executive Orders
Democratic Rep. Sara Jacobs of California discusses Trump and Musk, how her border community of San Diego is being impacted ...
How a group of bipartisan lawmakers came together to push for new parents to vote by proxy
Pettersen, along with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., are some of the few lawmakers to have ever given birth while serving in ...
'Pandora's box': House Republicans battle over proxy voting for new parents
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and a bipartisan group of lawmakers are pushing for new parents to be able to vote by proxy. House GOP ...
How bipartisan lawmakers are pushing Congress to update its voting rules for new parents
When the House of Representatives was sworn in on January 3, Brittany Pettersen was pushing her luck in being there.
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Congressional Democrats hear about impact of potential Medi-Cal, Medicaid cuts
Rep. Sara Jacobs, D-San Diego, was joined by Sen. Alex Padilla Thursday to discuss the importance of protecting California's ...
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San Diego Congressional reps say public pressure is key to fighting Trump
KPBS’s Amita Sharma spoke to three of San Diego’s five-member congressional delegation to understand what it all means for ...
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2 more Jewish Democrats, Jamie Raskin and Sara Jacobs, join growing calls for a ‘bilateral’ ceasefire
Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Sara Jacobs of California joining Vermont ... the Jewish Vermonter who is the unofficial leader of progressives in Congress, on Saturday called for conditioning ...