House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) blasted congressional Democrats on Day 16 of the government shutdown, calling out Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for saying “the quiet parts out loud” and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for “bragging” about his party’s rejection of a clean funding bill.

Joining other House GOP leaders in a Thursday morning press conference in the U.S. Capitol, Johnson said Republican members are “helping the American people navigate the mess that the Democrats have created” while the other side is gloating and performing “stunts.”

… Everywhere across America right now, we’re helping small business owners and farmers and ranchers and service coordinators navigate frozen loans and delayed emergency funds amid growing

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