House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is now 10 minutes away from breaking a record in the House for the longest floor speech ever -- an accomplishment held by Republican Kevin McCarthy, who four years ago spoke for 8 hours and 32 minutes in opposition to President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" legislation.

House Republicans on Thursday passed President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” sending it to Trump’s desk. The final vote was 218-214, with two Republicans, Reps. Thomas Massie (Ky.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (Pa.