Arizona’s U.S. senators had a contentious dialogue with House Speaker Mike Johnson outside his office, debating the ongoing government shutdown and the extended delay in swearing in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva into Congress.

The Oct. 8 exchange involving Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, both Arizona Democrats, and later, Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, quickly went viral and offered a real-time display of the entrenched positions that have led to an impasse that has stretched into an eighth day.

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