Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., right, stands with Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., left, her daughter, Zaya Thomas, and family members after her swearing-in at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. McIver won a special election to finish the term of Rep. Donald Payne Jr., who died in office in April. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
