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What is the 'magic minute' used by Hakeem Jeffries
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for hours to delay a final vote on Republicans’ massive tax and spending cuts ...
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Warns ‘Thousands Will Die’ If Trump’s Bill Passes
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries warned during his hours-long speech on Thursday that President Donald Trump’s “big, ...
Hakeem Jeffries' 'Magic Minute' Stretches Past an Hour
The House Democratic leader is speaking out against President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, calling it an ...
What is a ‘magic minute,’ and why can it last several hours?
The “magic minute” is similar, though. The House tradition allows for a leader, like Jeffries, to turn his 60 seconds of ...
NBC's Ali Vitali: Jeffries Taking His Sweet Time With "Magic Minute" So GOP Can't Pass Bill Overnight
NBC's Ali Vitali reports on House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries's more than two-hour "magic minute" designed to prevent ...
Hakeem Jeffries uses 'magic minute' to delay vote on Trump's megabill. Democrat's last ditch attempt explained
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is using his “magic minute” to draw out debate on Republicans megabill. Speaking for ...