# Jeffries delivers record-length House floor speech against Trump budget bill

Date: 2025

On 3 July 2025 House Minority Leader [Hakeem Jeffries](/people/hakeem-jeffries) spoke for more than eight hours on the House floor against the Republican budget and tax bill, setting a record for the longest House floor speech, before the chamber passed the bill.

## People

- Hakeem Jeffries: https://factrail.ai/people/hakeem-jeffries

## Sources

- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/03/hakeem-jeffries-house-speech-trump-tax-bill

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/jeffries-record-floor-speech-budget-bill-2025-07-03