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Kevin McCarthy's eight-hour speech on the House floor delays vote on Biden social spending bill

The House of Representatives delayed a highly anticipated vote on President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion social spending package after House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's record-breaking speech in ...
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Jeffries sets record for House floor speech, passing McCarthy

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday set a new House floor speech record with a “magic minute” address that clocked in at 8 hours and 44 minutes. The marathon speech was the only ...
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JUST IN: Hakeem Jeffries Breaks Kevin McCarthy’s Record For Longest House Floor Speech

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) broke former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) record for the longest House floor speech on Thursday. Jeffries, in an effort to delay the House vote on ...

Kevin McCarthy: "I call it the 'Seinfeld' shutdown because it's a shutdown about nothing."

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy criticized Democrats for declining to pass a continuing resolution to keep the government ...
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Hakeem Jeffries Speech Breaks Record 8 Hours as Trump Budget Delayed

Democratic Representative Hakeem Jeffries has broken former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s record for longest floor speech in an attempt to delay voting on Trump’s destructive budget bill. The House ...