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Hakeem Jeffries sets record for longest House speech before vote on Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for 8 hours and 44 minutes on Thursday, delaying final passage of Republicans' ...
Hakeem Jeffries breaks House speech record, talking down Trump's mega bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, has been shepherding the process of getting Trump's flagship legislation across the finish line. Following a vote-before-the-vote around 3 a.m. Eastern Time, ...
Hakeem Jeffries filibuster: How long did the House minority leader speak?
Jeffries’ remarks are now the third-longest of their kind in House history, replacing Democrat Champ Clark’s five-hour and 15-minute magic minute in 1909.
Jeffries Breaks Record in Hourslong Speech Opposing Trump’s Policy Bill
Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, delayed a final House vote with an impassioned ...
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Hakeem Jeffries takes his ‘sweet time’ holding the floor to delay Trump’s tax bill
There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway. Jeffries held the ...
Explained: What is 'magic minute'? Democrat's last ditch attempt to delay Trump's 'One Big, Beautiful Bill'
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered a marathon speech, utilizing the 'magic minute' to protest President ...