# Jeffries speaks after Democrats claim House and Senate majorities

https://mins.news/en/video/129497

- NBC News, 2026-11-04 18:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7COAAyajQs

> House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called the party’s sweeping midterm victory “a victory for the American people.” He is poised to become the first Black speaker of the House.

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