House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday extended the period by which House vote by proxy through May 14 as the scope of the COVID-19 pandemic wanes and more municipalities across the United States relax restrictions.
of California called the new voting rules"a dereliction of our duty as elected officials," and argued that"a small number of members dictating the businesses of the whole House while the people’s voice is diluted" would be a dangerous precedent to set.
In February, Monahan rescinded the House mask mandate after guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a phased re-opening of the Capitol began this month. . Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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