The first floor speech from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries after he was elected to the post was panned by conservative commentators and loved by progressives.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries went A through Z contrasting Democratic Party values with those purportedly belonging to Republicans in a Saturday speech panned for its partisanship., who delivered what some called"partisan" and"rambling" remarks early Satruday morning after the House elected Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., to be the next speaker.
Jeffries' speech went on for nearly a quarter of an hour. He was intermittently interrupted by House Republicans, who jeered and booed at the most partisan lines in his speech and called on him to hurry up. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks after House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy was elected speaker on the 15th ballot at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 7, 2023.
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