About 1,500 people showed up at the Alameda International Junior/Senior High School on Saturday afternoon to see Representative Brittany Pettersen of the 7th Congressional District and Colorado's Atto
The razor-thin Republican majority in Congress and a few waffling members made every vote even more meaningful than usual.
The congresswoman, who's currently on maternity leave, came back to D.C. to vote against the Republican budget resolution.
Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen brought her newborn on the House floor to vote against Republican's budget, which ultimately passed.
Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen was denied the option of voting remotely or using a proxy, so she took matters—and her baby—into her own hands to make her vote count.
Representative Brittany Pettersen was elected to serve the people of Colorado’s third Congressional District and she has gone the extra mile to do so — literally. She flew from Colorado to Washington, D.C. with her 4-week-old infant in order to vote on ...
Colorado Rep. Brittany Pettersen brought her baby with her to the House floor on Tuesday after she says she was denied the opportunity to cast a vote remotely.
Bipartisan support is growing for a U.S. House resolution that would change the rules to allow House members to vote remotely while on parental leave.
Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen, who represents a large portion of our local region including Teller and Fremont counties, made a big
Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen, whose district includes Teller and Fremont Counties, is receiving quite a bit of attention
Pettersen, a Democrat representing Colorado’s 7th Congressional District, has lobbied to allow proxy voting for new parents, but as of yet, has not been allowed under House rules to vote remotely.
Their return, including Rep. Brittany Pettersen with her newborn and Rep. Kevin Mullin with an IV, forced Republicans to scramble to just barely pass their budget bill.