Blaming Democrats, Johnson won’t bring House back to pay air traffic controllers

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here Speaker Mike Johnson said he won’t bring the House back to vote to pay air traffic controllers and other essential employees, saying the measure “would be spiked in the Senate” anyway — and besides, “it would take the pressure off [Senate Minority Leader] Chuck Schumer to get his job done and open the government again.” Johnson made the comments Thursday at a…