Colorado Democratic Rep. Brittany Patterson brought her infant son Sam to the House floor — burp cloth and all — to give a speech in favor of voting remotely. “When you have a baby as young ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson endured a decisive defeat Tuesday after he staged an unusually aggressive effort to squash a proposal for new parents in Congress to able to vote by ...

As Sam cooed, squealed, squeaked and cried in his mother's arms, Pettersen -- with a burp cloth slung over her shoulder -- pleaded for bipartisan cooperation to "modernize Congress" and address ...