Lawmaker brought her infant to work after a request to vote by proxy was denied

A California assemblywoman brought her newborn daughter to the senate floor on
Monday after her request to vote by proxy was denied, despite her concerns
over Covid-19, highlighting the struggle of working mothers during the
pandemic.

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