FULL PRESSER: Johnson Goes Nuclear On Democrats As Shutdown Hits Week 4 | ‘U.S.’ Air Safety…’ Day 22 of the U.S. government shutdown saw Speaker Mike Johnson hold a fiery press conference, calling the ongoing deadlock “shameful” and blasting Democrats for “making history for all the wrong reasons.” As hundreds of thousands of federal workers brace to miss their first full pay checks, tensions are rising across Washington — and across the country. Air traffic controllers and TSA agents are among those hit hardest, with flight delays already mounting and fears of safety lapses growing. The shutdown has now become the second-longest in U.S. history, with no sign of a breakthrough as bipartisan talks remain frozen. Democrats continue to demand an extension of health insurance subsidies, while
FULL PRESSER: Johnson Goes Nuclear On Democrats As Shutdown Hits Week 4

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