SAN DIEGO (Border Report) -- It's been more than a month since Adelita Grijalva easily won a special election to replace her father, Democratic U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva, who died of cancer back in March.

For 22 years, Raul represented Arizona's 7th District Congressional, which covers the majority of Arizona's border with Mexico.

Since her victory last month, Adelita has been waiting to be sworn in by House Speaker Mike Johnson, or as she called it marking time in "Twilight Zone limbo."

"Two Republicans on April 2nd were sworn in less than 24 hours from the date of their election," said Grijalva. "Here I am, more than 35 days and waiting. We have broken the record for waiting the longest because the Speaker refuses to swear someone in, it’s not fair, it’s not right and it’s not constitut

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