Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen brought her newborn on the House floor to vote against Republican's budget, which ultimately passed.

U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen traveled Tuesday from Colorado to Washington, D.C., carrying her month-old infant in her arms to vote against a Republican budget plan the Lakewood Democrat described as

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.

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.

Colorado leaders are commenting on a heated meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday.

Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen, who represents a large portion of our local region including Teller and Fremont counties, made a big

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.

Pettersen flew cross-country from Colorado to Washington D.C. with her one-month-old son to challenge the Republican budget proposal.

She flew from Colorado to Washington, D.C., with her 4-week-old infant in order to vote on a critical budget bill on Feb. 25.

Colorado, carried her newborn to vote against the GOP budget, expressing frustration over the denial of proxy voting and advocating for new parents' rights.

Just weeks postpartum, Rep. Brittany Pettersen flew from Colorado to Washington, D.C., with her newborn to vote against budget cuts impacting families.