Hakeem Jeffries breaks House speech record opposing GOP bill

Hakeem Jeffries Broke the Record for Longest U.S. House Speech. Here’s What He Said

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is the youngest and first person of color in the role. Read about his education, career, religion, wife, and more.

ThePatriotLight - Dems Complain About Foiled Travel Plans After Jeffries’ 8-Hour Speech

ThePatriotLight - After House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ (D-NY) record-breaking, hours-long speech ahead of the passage of the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” his fellow Democrats complained anonymously about how his lengthy stunt interfered with travel plans ahead of July 4 weekend. In anonymous comments to Axios, two disgruntled House Democrats grumbled about Jeffries leaving his colleagues in the dark about his plans to essentially filibuster th…

Hakeem Jeffries Breaks House Record, Still Fails to Stop 'Big Beautiful Bill'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries can claim one win following his nearly 9-hour speech in opposition to the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill on Thursday. Unfortunately for him, […] The post Hakeem Jeffries Breaks House Record, Still Fails to Stop 'Big Beautiful Bill' appeared first on The Western Journal.

The Bob Cesca Show 7/3/25

Sandpaper Underwear -- The MAGA budget bill passed while we were doing the show. The House Fascist Caucus caved over night – in exchange for autographed Trump merch. Hakeem Jeffries successfully delayed the vote until daylight hours. 12 million Americans will lose their healthcare, including Trump voters. Medicare will absolutely be cut by $490B. Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) owned by Brianna Keilar from CNN. Elon Musk stops by to talk about the bill…

Trump's $4.5T Tax Bill Has D.C. Shook As It Gets Approved Following Apparent Clapbacks From Obama & Hakeem Jeffries

Baby, the House has been cutting up over President Trump’s giant new tax-and-spending bill — and when we say “giant,” we mean $4.5 trillion big. The bill’s got tax breaks, spending cuts, and drama for days, with folks like Obama stepping back in to give Americans a warning. Meanwhile, Hakeem Jeffries said, “bet,” and gave the longest speech in House history, seemingly tryna block it. Whether you’re cheering or cringing, this bill definitely brou…

Hakeem Jeffries Delays Vote On 'Big Beautiful Bill' With Over 4-Hour Speech

Photo: Getty Images North America House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is delivering a marathon speech on the House floor, delaying the chamber’s vote on President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. On Thursday (July 3), Jeffries began his speech opposing the GOP-backed policy bill at roughly 4:53 a.m. ET, using his power as party leader to speak for as long as he wishes to stall the impending vote, per Newsweek. Jeffries’ speech passed…