Image: Stephen Miller, Hakeem Jeffries, YouTube Screenshots After Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was elected as Speaker of the House, the new Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) was given the opportunity to make a speech.
The speech dragged on for nearly 15 minutes and some questioned whether or not it was appropriate for it to be such a drawn-out affair.
Ultimately, Jeffries was there to hand over the gavel to McCarthy and it is customary for the Minority Leader to give a speech.Jeffries shared a clip of the speech in a tweet and said, “House Dems are ready to get to work. Defend […]
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