Rep. Jeffries' Filibuster Reaches 8 Hours in Louisiana Against President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries filibustered for over eight hours against President Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill,' calling it a 'crime scene' due to cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act totaling $800 billion.
- Vice President J.D. Vance noted that Jeffries' efforts did not sway undecided Republicans, as one GOP Congressman declared support for the bill after watching Jeffries' performance.
- Rep. Andy Ogles criticized Jeffries' speech, labeling it 'hysterically rambling' and claimed it only helped in passing the bill.
- Ultimately, despite the opposition efforts, President Trump secured the votes needed to advance the legislation as public support remains with him.
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Jeffries Breaks Record for Longest House Floor Speech, Trump Megabill Passes Anyway
House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.) on Thursday delivered the longest continuous speech in the House of Representatives' history in a last-ditch attempt to stall passage of President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill." The bill passed anyway and is on its way to the Oval Office for Trump's signature.The post Jeffries Breaks Record for Longest House Floor Speech, Trump Megabill Passes Anyway appeared first on .
Schumer And Jeffries Go Full Clown Show In Futile Attempt To Block Trump's Big Bill
Even the name Trump attached to this bill was ‘triggering’ to the Democrats, and at every mention of the Bill’s name, they used their own angry parody names for it. If they had a lick of sense, they would have tried for something funny, instead. With the usual suspects no longer calling the shots in the Republican Senate, Schumer didn’t have a prayer in derailing the process of this bill passing. It was so bad that he treated a fairly routine pr…
Trump has pushed his "Big Beautiful Bill" through Congress. One congressman tried to stop it – he kept talking.
Hakeem Jeffries has broken the record of the longest speech in the U.S. House of Representatives, just to stop Trump's Big Beautiful Bill.
Hakeem Jeffries' Theatrical House Floor Stunt to Stop 'Big Beautiful Bill' Backfires, Has Opposite Effect
As the House of Representatives duke it out over President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” House Minority Leader and New York Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is trying to whip up […] The post Hakeem Jeffries' Theatrical House Floor Stunt to Stop 'Big Beautiful Bill' Backfires, Has Opposite Effect appeared first on The Western Journal.
JD Vance: Undecided Republican Just Backed Big Beautiful Bill After Watching Hakeem Jeffries Ramble
Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that an undecided Republican decided to back the Big Beautiful Bill after watching House Democrat leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) ramble on for hours on the House floor.
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