As any parent is likely willing to attest, traveling with children, especially infants, can be stressful.

It’s a stress that Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., knows all too well. Pettersen gave birth in January and made the trek from Colorado to Washington, D.C. and back with her baby, Sam, 24 times in the last year.

“Sam was a part of many historic moments that I look forward to telling him about when he grows up,” said Pettersen with a smile as she recounted their travels to Spectrum News. “But, traveling is incredibly stressful when you’re traveling for anybody, but when you’re doing that with kids and with a baby, it is difficult to manage.”

One stress Pettersen she often encountered was inconsistent TSA enforcement for milk and formula. She recalled several times that the TSA requi

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