Updated: 4 Dec
Matt Van Epps won a special election by nine points, was sworn in as the newest House member, and pledged to support Donald Trump's "America First" agenda.Van Epps defeated Aftyn Behn, took the oath from Mike Johnson, and was joined by Meg Wrather and Amelia during the ceremony.
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