The bill cleared a key hurdle early this morning after the president and House Speaker Mike Johnson persuaded a group of Republican holdouts to change their votes.

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries made a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in a record-breaking speech.

The House minority leader made history as he spoke for eight hours and 44 minutes in opposition to the Republicans’ massive bill.

Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that delayed passage of Republicans’ massive tax and spending cuts legislation ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries breaks the record for longest speech delivered on the House floor with nearly nine hours of remarks about how the Republican tax bill would hurt Americans.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) spoke on the floor of the chamber for the longest time in U.S. history in ...

Hakeem Jeffries’ record-setting 8-hour speech delays vote on GOP tax, spending cut bill The speech pushed a final vote on Republican President Donald Trump's tax bill, initially expected in the ...

U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader of the House of Representatives, made history on Thursday after delivering a nearly 9-hour speech on the House floor to delay the passing of President ...

Hakeem Jeffries’ record-setting 8-hour speech delays vote on GOP tax, spending cut bill The speech pushed a final vote on Republican President Donald Trump's tax bill, initially expected in the ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries warned during his hours-long speech on Thursday that President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” will ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) delivers a marathon speech in opposition to Donald Trump's massive tax-cut and spending bill in Washington, D.C., on July 3, 2025. House TV/Reuters/Redux ...

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) delivers a marathon speech in opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump's massive tax-cut and spending bill ahead of a vote on final passage of ...