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 thing that stood between the debate and vote on the Trump administration’s policy megabill. Jeffries began speaking at 4:53 a.m.…
