Mike Johnson actually said...

"We could have had substantive hearings, but no, we are going to have a show, a dog-and-pony show."

"This is becoming a show."

"If my friends on the other side of the aisle of this committee wanted to do a confirmation hearing, they just ought to said it up front, and if they want to do a confirmation hearing as Senators, run ..."

"I really hoped that my friends across the aisle would have used this opportunity for more bipartisanship and less showmanship, but clearly I was wrong."