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House Speaker Mike Johnson administered the oath after weeks of declining to seat Grijalva while the House was not in session.
And for weeks, a special petition had been one vote short.
The files have come back to the forefront after House Democrats released emails suggesting President Trump knew about the sexual abuse Epstein was committing.
The White House says the emails prove Trump did nothing wrong.
Sam Greenglass, NPR News, Washington.
After 43 days, the federal government is on track to reopen for the first time since September 30th.
The record-long shutdown has resulted in federal employees going without pay, airport delays, and pauses to food assistance.
The package, passed Monday by the Senate, will temporarily fund most of the government through January and some specific agencies through next September.
It also includes a provision that would ensure federal employees get back pay and rehire those who were laid off during the shutdown.
Most House Democrats voted against the measure because it does not extend the expiring health insurance subsidies they have been pushing to preserve.
Sam Greenglass, NPR News, Washington.
After 43 days, the federal government is on track to reopen for the first time since September 30th.
The record-long shutdown has resulted in federal employees going without pay, airport delays, and pauses to food assistance.
The package, passed Monday by the Senate, will temporarily fund most of the government through January and some specific agencies through next September.
It also includes a provision that would ensure federal employees get back pay and rehire those who were laid off during the shutdown.
Most House Democrats voted against the measure because it does not extend the expiring health insurance subsidies they have been pushing to preserve.
Sam Greenglass, NPR News, Washington.
After 43 days, the federal government is on track to reopen for the first time since September 30th.
The record-long shutdown has resulted in federal employees missing paychecks, severe staffing shortages at the nation's airports, and confusion as people go without food assistance benefits.
The House is voting on a package passed Monday by the Senate, which would temporarily fund most of the government through January.