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He spoke for 8 hrs and 44 mins on Trump’s ‘one big, beautiful bill’. Who is Hakeem Jeffries?
He spoke, and spoke and spoke — for eight hours and 44 minutes. Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered a record-breaking ...
How Long Was Hakeem Jeffries' 'Magic Minute' Speech? Democrat Breaks Record
The House minority leader has been speaking for hours to delay the passage of the president's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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 ...
House passes GOP megabill and sends it to Trump; Hakeem Jeffries delays vote with record-breaking floor speech
The bill cleared a key hurdle early this morning after the president and House Speaker Mike Johnson persuaded a group of ...
Hakeem Jeffries delivers record-breaking, nearly 9-hour speech, quoting Bible to blast GOP’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Though the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” was ultimately passed, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said voters “will ...
Watch: Hakeem Jeffries took his ‘sweet time’ holding the floor to delay Trump’s tax bill
House Republicans are ready to vote on President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill early ...
Leading Dem Hakeem Jeffries mocks Trump MAGA Republican in marathon speech
Then-Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy set the record for the longest “magic minute” in 2021, speaking for more than eight ...
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Hakeem Jeffries Speaks for Six Hours as He Delays Trump Budget
The House minority leader has been speaking for more than five hours in an effort to stop Trump’s disastrous budget.
Hakeem Jeffries delays Trump's bill vote with nearly 9-hour House speech
The House Democratic leader spoke out against President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, calling it an "all-out ...