Arizona, Grijalva and House of Representatives
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes joins The Weeknight to discuss her lawsuit to try to force House Speaker Mike Johnson to seat Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, the Arizona Democrat who won her seat in a special election nearly one month ago.
La., said he will administer the oath of office to Grijalva, who was elected to the House in September, as soon as Democrats vote to reopen the government.
Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva's constituents have been without representation in the House for more than seven months.
Speaker Mike Johnon hasn't brought the House back into session to swear in the Arizona Democrat during a government shutdown.
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Scoop: Angry Dems ramp up battle with Mike Johnson over Grijalva
Democrats are escalating their pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to seat Rep-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.), with one group demanding he at least provide a timeline on when she will be sworn in, Axios has learned.