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

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' speech against President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act is, at present, the second longest speech in the House of Representatives' history.The ...

At 4:53 a.m. on Thursday, Hakeem Jeffries took his place at the lectern on the House floor, bound by no time limit, and began ...

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries seized a leader’s prerogative for unlimited debate and set the record for the longest ...

(Bloomberg Government) -- Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries broke the record for the House’s longest “magic minute” floor speech Thursday, using his unlimited speaking privileges to drag ...

As Democratic leader, Jeffries can speak for as long as he wants during debate on legislation — hence its nickname on Capitol Hill, the “magic minute," that lasts as long as leaders are speaking.

As Democratic leader, Jeffries can speak for as long as he wants during debate on legislation — hence its nickname on Capitol Hill, the “magic minute," that lasts as long as leaders are speaking.