“President Trump threw his support behind a measure that would allow members of the House of Representatives to vote remotely after the birth of a child, a bipartisan rule change that Speaker Mike Johnson tried and failed to kill earlier this week, resulting in the House being paralyzed and members abruptly being sent home for the week,” the New York Times reports.
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