Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 5, 2025
Your job as speaker is to swear people in, regardless of party, regardless of whether you like what we’re going to do when we’re in office.
Said by
Adelita Grijalva
Arizona
Source
slate.com

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Grijalva discusses the responsibilities of the Speaker of the House regarding swearing in new members.

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