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Republican rep learns the hard way Congress isn't built for mothers

Jason Weisberger
Apr 01, 2025
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Congressperson Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) quit the House "Freedom" Caucus when they refused to support allowing recent mothers to vote by proxy.

During the pandemic, Congresspeople were allowed to vote by proxy for a host of reasons. When a Florida delegate to the US House of Representatives expected her colleagues to extend that courtesy to the mothers of…

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