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Proxy voting enabled GOP Rep. Russ Fulcher of Idaho to work through his cancer treatments, while Democratic Rep. Donald Payne mostly voted by proxy because he is a diabetic who was concerned about ...
If all 227 eligible lawmakers vote by proxy, however, that a majority of the 435-member House voted without being attendance. The vote is also likely to be the last that utilizes the proxy system.
Republicans sued over proxy voting in the pandemic. Now they're using it to speak at CPAC. Christal Hayes USA TODAY 0:00 ...
He has dismissed proxy voting as unconstitutional and suggested that only serious health issues warranted consideration, such as eye surgery for Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas,) a former Navy SEAL who ...
How GOP leaders came to loathe proxy voting When Luna was about to become a new mom, planning for the big change ahead, she asked then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy how she would be able to vote in the ...
Democrats blast vote-pairing solution as no replacement for proxy voting Rep. Brittany Pettersen, seen here in 2023 with her older child, recently gave birth and has traveled with her newborn to ...
However, proxy voting is likely the best of the options available under the circumstances,'" McGovern said in a letter to Democratic colleagues Wednesday morning. CORONAVIRUS: WHAT TO KNOW ...
Proxy voting has not only been used for pandemic- or health-related absences. There are several examples of members of both parties voting by proxy to attend events that conflicted with House ...
WASHINGTON, D. C. - After voting against a $700-billion plus Democratic tax, energy and health care package last Friday, South Russell GOP Rep. Dave Joyce recorded a Facebook video outside the U.S ...
Analysis Proxy Voting and the Future of Corporations Corporate Governance columnists David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh address a significant debate that has developed in recent months regarding ...
When Republicans won the House majority in 2022, McCarthy abandoned proxy voting — and for a time, there was no talk of bringing it back. Rep. Luna returns and begins her push ...