House Speaker Mike Johnson may have been looking for pity while lamenting his busy work schedule, but he became the butt of a joke instead.

“I haven’t had a vacation day in two years. I haven’t been off in two years, literally,” he told Katie Miller on her podcast this week.

Johnson and his wife Kelly spent much of their podcast appearance grumbling that they were constantly in “survival mode”—ordering food in rather than cooking—and MS NOW’s The Weekend Saturday panel was quick to jokingly “bless his heart” over the complaints.

The MS NOW panel began with a clip from the podcast, during which Johnson moaned: “Last Christmas, I was taking calls from members with their drama. It takes everything out of whomever serves in the position, and by extension, their family.”

The speaker added:

See Full Page