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House Republicans Clash Over Proxy Voting


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House Speaker Mike Johnson and other top Republicans are angry at nine GOP representatives who sided with Democrats on a vote regarding proxy voting for new parents. This bipartisan vote blocked a Republican procedural rule, preventing a bill supporting proxy voting from reaching the floor. Consequently, Speaker Johnson halted House action for the rest of the week, citing the inability to proceed with planned votes on issues like election integrity and challenging Biden's policies. This situation has caused significant internal Republican conflict, exemplified by Representative Greene's public criticism of Representative Luna, a key proponent of proxy voting who left the Freedom Caucus over the issue.

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