Democrats say House Republicans are delaying Grijalva’s swearing-in to stall release of the Epstein files. But Democrats suspect it has something to do with the push to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Speaker Mike Johnson has resisted holding a vote on release of the remaining files. Johnson aides and the office of House Majority Leader Steve Scalise did not respond to repeated inquiries about the timing of Grijalva’s swearing-in. “Voters in Southern Arizona spoke loudly and clearly when they elected Adelita Grijalva to represent them in Congress.