Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a blistering statement Monday, accusing Democrats of prolonging the ongoing government shutdown as federal workers missed yet another paycheck. Standing beside visual aids outlining his argument, Johnson said the crisis has entered its 27th day and is “hurting hard-working Americans,” from TSA agents to military families. He insisted Republicans have voted more than a dozen times to reopen the government but can’t move legislation without Democratic support in the Senate.
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