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Hakeem Jeffries breaks House speech record, talking down Trump's mega bill
The Democratic minority leader used his unlimited talking time to set back Republicans' vote timeline but didn't ultimately ...
'Immoral': Democrat Hakeem Jeffries blasts Trump megabill in record-breaking, 8-hour-plus speech
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries made a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in a ...
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 sets record with 8-1/2-hour speech before vote on Trump tax bill
Hakeem Jeffries talked. And talked. And talked, as the top Democrat in the House of Representatives on Thursday blasted ...
Hakeem Jeffries took his ‘sweet time’ holding the floor to delay Trump’s tax bill
Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that ...
Hakeem Jeffries delays Trump's bill vote with nearly 9-hour House speech
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' "magic minute" speech is still going after seven hours, as Republicans race to pass ...
Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill Clears Congress After Marathon House Vote; Hakeem Jeffries Delivers Record-Breaking Floor Speech In Protest
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that it will add $3.3 trillion to the deficit over the next ten years. Elon Musk, ...
Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries holds up vote on Trump's bill with marathon speech
Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is holding up the House vote on Trump's sweeping tax, spending and policy bill with a "magic ...
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Speaks for More than 8 Hours Straight to Delay Overnight Vote on Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
The Democratic House leader made use of his "Magic Minute" to slow down the bill's rushed passage while Americans were asleep ...
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries delays final budget bill vote with hours-long speech
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for hours Thursday in an attempt to delay President Trump's budget bill.
Hakeem Jeffries is using the ‘Magic Minute’ to hang up the ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’ What is it?
Namely, U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., taking advantage of something called the “Magic Minute” to delay ...
Rep. Jeffries says he will ‘take my sweet time’ to hold up Trump bill vote
In a passionate floor speech as the House drew near to a final vote, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries blasted what he called President Donald Trump’s “big ugly bill.” ...