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Representative Hakeem Jeffries is continuing his hours-long filibuster against President Donald Trump's so-called "Big ...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Thursday broke the record for the longest floor speech in House history under the “magic minute” rule when he spoke for an extraordinary 8 hours and 44 minutes ...
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for hours to delay a final vote on Republicans’ massive tax and spending cuts ...
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered a marathon speech, utilizing the 'magic minute' to protest President ...
Experts told Newsweek that the party's attempt to fast-track Trump's budget could hold long-term consequences for Senate ...
It's hard to imagine literally talking for an entire day, but that is what happened during the longest filibuster in Senate history. The year was 1957 and Strom Thurmond, a South Carolina white ...
The longest filibuster in the U.S. Senate’s history was a speech made by South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond, who held the Senate floor for 24 hours and 18 minutes in 1957 to delay voting on the ...
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Republicans Are Quietly Strangling the Filibuster for Trump
By skirting the Senate parliamentarian’s power to police the boundaries of reconciliation bills, the GOP is putting the filibuster on life support.