First of all, following the Pelosi precedent, I was on some of the Sunday shows and was asked about this because this is all they have to talk about right now. When Julia Letlow was elected under very similar circumstances to fill the seat of her, her deceased husband who passed away tragically by Covid Nancy Pelosi. Speaker Pelosi at the time took 25 days to administer the oath of office to her. It wasn't just Julia. The Pelosi president extends, even precedent extends even further because when Pat Ryan and Joe Sempolinski were elected during an August recess, they waited 21 days to administer the oath to those to Rep elects because they were not in session. (25:49–26:04)
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Asserts that it took 25 days for Speaker Pelosi to administer the oath of office to Julia Letlow.
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