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Watch live: Jeffries speaks after 2 Democrats buck party on GOP rule vote

The Hill · September 3, 2026 at 10:11 AM

Watch live: Jeffries speaks after 2 Democrats buck party on GOP rule vote

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will speak Thursday morning after two Democrats broke with the party to help Republicans advance a series of GOP-backed measures.

This rare defection now puts Jeffries between a rock and a hard place; he is already navigating the split between the establishment and more progressive Democrats ahead of the...

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