House Speaker Mike Johnson has slammed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries over the Democrat’s speech delaying a vote on President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful” spending bill. Johnson said Republicans are eager to pass Trump’s bill in the lower chamber but must wait for Jeffries to finish his speech,

Some House Democrats are complaining to reporters about Hakeem Jeffries putting a wrench in their Fourth of July plans with his marathon speech. The post House Democrats Grumble Over Hakeem Jeffries’s Marathon Speech on Trump Bill Messing With Their Fourth of July Plans first appeared on Mediaite.

Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, delayed a final House vote with an impassioned speech that lasted nearly nine hours.