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Colorado Rep. Brittany Pettersen is unable to fly to D.C. for a vote due to her pregnancy

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Colorado Representative Brittany Pettersen is pregnant with her second child.

She is unable to fly to Washington , D.C. , for a vote due to her pregnancy.

She and four other representatives have introduced a bipartisan resolution to allow proxy voting for new parents.

The National Partnership for Women and Families endorsed the bill because it's a good bill.