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Hakeem Jeffries declares bid for House speaker after GOP's midterm massacre

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is officially running to be Speaker of the House after Republicans' midterm losses on Tuesday night.

Republican Ledger staff · 2:50 PM ET

Hakeem Jeffries declares bid for House speaker after GOP's midterm massacre
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is officially running to be Speaker of the House after Republicans' midterm losses on Tuesday night.

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