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CBS News · 16h

Hakeem Jeffries sets record for longest House speech before vote on Trump's "big, beautiful bill"

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for 8 hours and 44 minutes on Thursday, delaying final passage of Republicans' budget bill.

ABC News on MSN · 18h

Democrat Hakeem Jeffries blasts Trump megabill in record-breaking 8-plus-hour speech

The "magic minute" speech is a procedure that grants members of House leadership unlimited time to speak after debate on a bill has concluded. For context, then-House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, spoke for more than eight hours in 2021 when the House passed President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Act.

Newsweek on MSN · 19h

How Long Was Hakeem Jeffries' 'Magic Minute' Speech? Democrat Breaks Record

The House minority leader has been speaking for hours to delay the passage of the president's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

18hon MSN

Speaker Johnson to Hakeem Jeffries: "Ronald Reagan Said No Speech Should Be Longer Than 20 Minutes"

House Speaker Mike Johnson teased Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries about his marathon eight-plus hour speech on Thursday ...

17hon MSN

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 ...

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