Representative Massie said that Johnson has “caused nothing but political pain” with his reluctance to bring the Epstein vote to the floor.

House Speaker Mike Johnson delivered the oath of office to U.S. Rep. Adelita Grijalva on Nov. 12, winding down a nearly seven-week-long standoff that became a flashpoint for Democratic complaints and teeing up a politically sensitive vote on the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Grijalva said Johnson wanted “more time” to persuade Republicans “to take their name off of the discharge petition to release the Epstein files.”

Arizona Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva is heading to the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, following reports that Mike Johnson will finally swear her in.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and his wife, Kelly, have even JD and Usha Vance beat when it comes to looking awkward in photos together.

Trump torched Democrats over the Epstein fight. He said they are using Epstein as a “deflection” from GOP surge. Dems demand full release of explosive epstein files. Trump camp faces new heat over its own Epstein handling.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that Democrats’ recent push for the release of files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is their “entire game plan.” “President Trump

Reactions started rolling in on Wednesday after an awkward moment between Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) after she waited weeks amid the government shutdown to be officially sworn in — more than 40 days after she was elected.