Rep. Jeffries' Filibuster Reaches 8 Hours in Louisiana Against President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries spoke 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 indicated that Jeffries' effort did not sway undecided GOP members, instead rallying them to support the bill.
- Rep. Nancy Mace noted that allowing Jeffries to speak only benefited the passing of the bill.
- Rep. Andy Ogles criticized Jeffries' lengthy speech as hysterical.
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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 .
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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