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fromAxios
1 week ago

Scoop: Infuriated Democrats ramp up battle with Mike Johnson over seating Grijalva

House leader Johnson refuses to seat Rep. Grijalva until a formal session after the government reopens, leaving her district unrepresented.
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fromTruthout
1 week ago

Speaker Johnson Continues Block on Swearing-In Rep.-Elect Grijalva, Demanding She Do Work Inaccessible to Her

Speaker Mike Johnson is withholding the oath for Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva until Democrats agree to end the government shutdown, preventing her from serving constituents.
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Lesbian attorney general stands up to Mike Johnson's refusal to seat Dem legislator - LGBTQ Nation

Arizona's right to a full delegation, and the right of the residents of [Congressional District] 7 to representation from the person they recently voted for, are not up for debate and may not be delayed or used as leverage in negotiations about unrelated legislation,
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
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Zero to Do With Epstein': Johnson Gives New Reason Why He Hasn't Sworn in New Democrat

Speaker Mike Johnson says he will administer Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva's oath when the House returns to regular session, blaming Senate Leader Schumer for the delay.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
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Leland Vittert Corners Johnson Over Refusal To Swear In Key Epstein Files' Yes Vote

Speaker Mike Johnson refuses to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, potentially blocking the pivotal vote to release Jeffrey Epstein-related files.
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