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

The president and Greene’s once-solid relationship appeared to sour after she pushed for the release of the Epstein files.

In Congress, Mike Johnson stayed in lockstep with the president on the issue of the Epstein files. That alliance cost him politically, writes

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

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.

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.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer pressured him to cut a backroom deal to end the government shutdown. Schumer publicly opposed the shutdown deal and played a key role in Democrats’ failure to secure their top demand,

The House on Tuesday passed a bill that would force the Justice Department to release all files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas joins "The Takeout" with her reaction.