15 h. ago Democrats Complain About Disrupted Travel Plans After Hakeem Jeffries’ Hours

In anonymous comments to Axios, two disgruntled House Democrats grumbled about Jeffries leaving his colleagues in the dark about his plans to essentially filibuster the passage of President Donald Trump's agenda through the budget reconciliation bill. The post Democrats Complain About Disrupted Travel Plans After Hakeem Jeffries’ Hours-Long Speech appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 h. ago Hakeem Jeffries: If Big Beautiful Bill Passes, a 'Deportation Machine Will Be Unleashed on Steroids'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) warned of a "deportation machine that will be unleashed on steroids" if the Republicans' "big, beautiful bill" passes, as he delayed the vote by rambling for several hours on the floor. The post Hakeem Jeffries: If Big Beautiful Bill Passes, a ‘Deportation Machine Will Be Unleashed on Steroids’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 h. ago Democrat Hakeem Jeffries Tries to Use Scripture to Oppose BBB and Justify Leftist Policies Like Aborting Babies

Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) attempted to use scripture to justify his opposition to the big, beautiful bill. The post Democrat Hakeem Jeffries Tries to Use Scripture to Oppose BBB and Justify Leftist Policies Like Aborting Babies appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 h. ago Democrats Doze While Jeffries Drones for Hours Against Big Beautiful Bill

House Democrats criticized Republicans for advancing the Big Beautiful Bill, which they called "evil," in the "dead of night," while some of their own appeared to fall asleep behind Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries during his hours-long rambling -- a delay tactic -- on the House floor. The post Democrats Doze While Jeffries Drones for Hours Against Big Beautiful Bill appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago Hakeem Jeffries Breaks Record in Hourslong Speech Opposing Trump’s Policy Bill

Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, delayed a final House vote with an impassioned speech that lasted nearly nine hours.

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18 h. ago 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 bill" that would undermine Americans' quality of life.

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18 h. ago Hakeem Jeffries Called Filibuster a Relic of 'Jim Crow,' Now Using Hours

Hakeem Jeffries has long portrayed the Senate filibuster as an obstacle to progress and repeatedly called for its elimination but now he is invoking his own version of procedural delay by using the House's 'magic minute' to stall a final vote on the One Big Beautiful bill. The post Hakeem Jeffries Called Filibuster a Relic of ‘Jim Crow,’ Now Using Hours-Long Speech to Delay Big Beautiful Bill appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 h. ago JD Vance: Undecided GOP Rep. 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 (D-NY) ramble on for hours on the House floor. The post JD Vance: Undecided GOP Rep. Just Backed Big Beautiful Bill After Watching Hakeem Jeffries Ramble appeared first on Breitbart.

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21 h. ago Hakeem Jeffries Delays House Vote With Marathon Speech Opposing Trump’s Policy Bill

Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, delayed a final House vote with an impassioned speech, saying he would take his “sweet time” assailing the measure.

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21 h. ago 'Immoral': Democrat Hakeem Jeffries blasts Trump megabill in marathon speech

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is taking a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in an hourslong speech and delaying a final vote.

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21 h. ago Jeffries sparks social media firestorm with 'low energy' pic holding baseball bat opposing Trump bill

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries posted a photo of himself holding a baseball bat in opposition of President Trump's bill, sparking online pushback.

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22 h. ago Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, in marathon 'magic minute' speech, blasts Trump bill

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is taking a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in an hourslong speech and delaying a final vote.

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30 h. ago Trump Policy Bill Stalls as Johnson Works to Wear Down G.O.P. Resistance

After a day of paralysis, the House remained frozen in place overnight as party leaders labored to address the concerns of Republican holdouts to the party’s major policy bill.

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30 h. ago Big, Beautiful Bill Stalls in House, Endangering Cornerstone of Trump's Legislative Agenda

The House of Representatives stalled out on the road to passing President Donald Trump's big, beautiful bill Wednesday night. The post Big, Beautiful Bill Stalls in House, Endangering Cornerstone of Trump’s Legislative Agenda appeared first on Breitbart.

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38 h. ago Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' stalls in House amid conservative mutiny threats

House Republican fiscal hawks have been engaged in crisis talks, with President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" in danger of failing.

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4 d. ago Hakeem Jeffries says NYC hopeful Mamdani needs to 'clarify' his position on 'globalize the intifada'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., urged New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani to address his thoughts on the anti-Israel slogan.

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4 d. ago Jeffries holds back on endorsing Democratic NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries hesitated to endorse Democratic New York City mayor contender Zohran Mamdani but praised his “successful” campaign and messaging.

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7 d. ago Senate Republicans stall on Trump's spending package due to proposed Medicaid cuts

Senate Republicans have hit a roadblock in their quest to pass President Trump's sweeping domestic agenda by July 4.

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1 week ago Hakeem Jeffries demands Trump 'justify' striking Iran, but side

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries blasted the Trump administration's strikes on Iran during a Monday press conference.

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1 week ago White House calls CNN 'fake news' for report claiming Democratic leadership wasn't briefed on Iran strike

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attacked CNN for reporting that the administration didn’t reach out to Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.

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