Nine pharma CEOs issue a vaccine safety pledge as President Trump promises a COVID vaccine “soon,” and the House Oversight Committee launches an investigation into postmaster general and Trump donor Louis DeJoy.
House Speaker Mike Johnson swears in the House members of the 119th United States Congress.
Ralph Norman and Keith Self switch their votes to Mike Johnson, giving him enough votes to be elected speaker.
Rep. Keith Self is the third Republican to vote against Mike Johnson for Speaker, voting for Byron Donalds instead.
Ralph Norman votes for Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House, becoming the second Republican to vote against Mike Johnson.