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Hakeem Jeffries speaks after Democrats claim a majority in House and Senate

NBC News Politics·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Hakeem Jeffries speaks after Democrats claim a majority in House and Senate

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., poised to become the first Black speaker of the House, called Democrats' sweeping midterm win a 'victory for the American people.' The party secured majorities in both chambers, setting the stage for a new era of leadership.

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