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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
The Democratic minority leader used his unlimited talking time to set back Republicans' vote timeline but didn't ultimately ...
Healthcare, hip-hop, King George III: What Hakeem Jeffries talked about for almost 9 hours
Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for 8 hours and 44 minutes in denouncing President Trump's bill, a record length for a ...
Hakeem Jeffries takes 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 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 ...
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.
Hakeem Jeffries Breaks Record For Longest House Speech in Marathon Protest of Trump’s Bill
At 4:53 a.m. on Thursday, Hakeem Jeffries took his place at the lectern on the House floor, bound by no time limit, and began ...
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Hakeem Jeffries delays House vote with record-breaking speech
Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, set the upper chamber's record back in April with a marathon 25-hour filibuster blasting the Trump administration. Contributing: Sudiksha Kochi ...