House Democrats Urge Johnson to Swear Grijalva In

House Democrats on Thursday sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., pressing him to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz., on Friday, The Hill reported.

The letter was signed by 180 Democrats. They are demanding that Grijalva be sworn in at the next pro forma session, which is set for Friday afternoon.

Grijalva won the special election to fill the seat of her late father, Rep. Raul Grijalva, by nearly 40 points last month.

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