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4 months agoA New Republican Mom Wants to Change House Rules for Postpartum Voting
Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna is pushing for new mothers in Congress to be allowed to designate a colleague to cast votes on their behalf after giving birth.
Despite her initial opposition to proxy voting, Luna's personal experience with childbirth and medical complications has led her to advocate for this change in the male-dominated institution. [ more ]