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The House minority leader made history as he spoke for eight hours and 44 minutes in opposition to the Republicans’ massive bill.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries made a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in a record-breaking speech.
Jeffries launched a marathon “magic minute” speech early Thursday to protest the “limited” debate rules set for Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-Calif.) commandeered the chamber floor early Thursday morning to deliver a marathon speech hammering away at the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill,” stalling a final ...
Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that delayed passage of Republicans’ massive tax and spending cuts legislation ...
Though the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” was ultimately passed, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said voters “will have an ...
The House minority leader has been speaking for hours to delay the passage of the president's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) spoke on the floor of the chamber for the longest time in U.S. history in ...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday set a new House floor speech record with a “magic minute” address that clocked in at 8 hours and 44 minutes. The marathon speech was the only ...
The bill cleared a key hurdle early this morning after the president and House Speaker Mike Johnson persuaded a group of ...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries breaks the record for longest speech delivered on the House floor with nearly nine hours of remarks about how the Republican tax bill would hurt Americans.
Jeffries took to the House floor just after 5 a.m. on Thu House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is making a marathon last stand against President Donald Trump’s major tax cut and spending bill.