WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Mike Johnson exercised his power of the gavel Tuesday in an effort to squash a proposal for new parents in Congress to be able to vote by proxy, rather than in person, as ...

House Republican leaders are playing hardball as they try to stop Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) from triggering a vote on a bill to allow proxy voting for new parents, throwing a procedural hurdle ...

WASHINGTON — A tentative deal has been reached with the Florida Republican leading a bipartisan push to allow proxy voting in the U.S. House for new parents, potentially ending a standoff that halted ...

House Republicans voted Tuesday to advance a procedural rule that ends a bitter GOP fight over proxy voting for new parents after Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ...

As a bipartisan measure to allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy has failed, some lawmakers hope their states can find solutions to bring and keep younger women in state capitols. Republican ...

The president’s comment was a rare instance in which he and House Speaker Mike Johnson were not on the same side of an issue. By Annie Karni Reporting from Washington President Trump on Thursday threw ...