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Hakeem Jeffries took his ‘sweet time’ holding the floor to delay President Trump’s tax bill
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, speaks in the House chamber prior to the final vote for President Donald ...
Hakeem Jeffries breaks Kevin McCarthy record while stalling Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Hakeem Jeffries shatters House speech record previously held by Kevin McCarthy, calling Trump's legislation "one big, ugly ...
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MAGA Rep Literally Cheers for Budget Taking Away Free School Lunch
Representative Derrick Van Orden is apparently excited for all the benefits Donald Trump’s budget strips away.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries breaks record in defiant speech to delay Trump’s bill
He stepped down after 8 hours and 45 minutes of non-stop speechifying, breaking a record set by ex-Republican Rep. Kevin ...
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MAGA Rep Admits Trump Scammed People With Budget Bill
Representative Mike Lawler, who is in a swing district, seemed unbothered by the potential consequences of his admission.
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 speech in the House of Representatives.
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Congress Gives ICE More Money Than It Could Have Ever Imagined
The bill allocates about $150 billion to immigration enforcement through 2029. ICE will receive $45 billion from that total ...
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 ...