{"id":2418904,"date":"2025-04-02T11:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T15:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-hakeem-jeffries-speaks-to-press-after-rule-vote-fails-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T11:26:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T15:26:24","slug":"watch-live-hakeem-jeffries-speaks-to-press-after-rule-vote-fails-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-hakeem-jeffries-speaks-to-press-after-rule-vote-fails-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH LIVE: Hakeem Jeffries speaks to press after rule vote fails &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-live-hakeem-jeffries-speaks-to-press-after-rule-vote-fails-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2418904&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is scheduled to hold a press conference at 10:45 a.m. from the Capitol in Washington, D.C., following a day after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) canceled votes for the week in response to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-conference-trying-to-resolve-internal-tensions-after-rule-rebellion\/\" title=\"GOP House conference ...ing &#039;internal tensions&#039; following rule rebellion.\">failed rule vote<\/a>. This rule vote aimed to address legislative measures but did not pass, resulting in the postponement of further voting activities. The press conference may address the implications of this failure adn the ongoing discussions surrounding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/luna-and-johnson-set-to-clash-on-voting-by-proxy-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"... and Johnson set to clash on voting by ... - Washington Examiner\">proxy voting bill<\/a> for new parents, which has garnered mixed support within the Republican Party.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">WATCH LIVE: Hakeem Jeffries holds press conference after House GOP rules vote fails<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JczIfH1hTeg?si=XkUi6kixqYGoWB7F\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>    <\/p>\n<p>House Minority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hakeem-jeffries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Hakeem Jeffries\">Hakeem Jeffries<\/a> (D-NY) is holding a press conference a day after House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mike Johnson\">Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3366092\/first-rule-vote-mike-johnson-new-congress-fails-parent-proxy-voting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mike Johnson\">canceled votes<\/a> for the rest of the week following a failed rule vote on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The press conference is scheduled to begin at 10:45 a.m. from the Capitol in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/washington-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Washington, D.C.\">Washington, D.C.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3366671\/luna-victory-new-parent-proxy-voting-gop-standoff-next-week\/\">Luna victory on new <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">parent proxy voting sets<\/a> up bigger GOP standoff next week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3366534\/oliver-stone-asks-congress-reopen-jfk-assassination-investigation\/\">Oliver Stone asks Congress to reopen JFK assassination investigation with new evidence available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3366390\/nine-house-republicans-votes-against-leadership-efforts-kill-proxy-voting-bill\/\">The nine Republicans who voted against House leadership&#8217;s efforts to kill proxy voting bill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3366671\/luna-victory-new-parent-proxy-voting-gop-standoff-next-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"LUNA VICTORY ON NEW PARENT PROXY VOTING SETS UP BIGGER GOP STANDOFF NEXT WEEK\">LUNA VICTORY ON NEW PARENT PROXY VOTING SETS UP BIGGER GOP STANDOFF NEXT WEEK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The failed rule vote came after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3366390\/nine-house-republicans-votes-against-leadership-efforts-kill-proxy-voting-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"group of Republican lawmakers\">group of Republican lawmakers<\/a>, lead by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), joined Democrats in opposing an attempt to quash a vote on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3366671\/luna-victory-new-parent-proxy-voting-gop-standoff-next-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"proxy voting for new parents\">proxy voting for new parents<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Luna has pushed to allow new parents to vote by proxy, while Republican leadership has rejected her bill as unconstitutional, fearing it could lead to a further expansion of proxy voting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATCH LIVE: Hakeem Jeffries to address media after GOP vote fails<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2638,"featured_media":2418905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/hakeem-Jeffries-house-press-conference.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[32854,32824,32818,51016,32076],"class_list":["post-2418904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-hakeem-jeffries","tag-live-stream","tag-press-conference","tag-rule-vote","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/hakeem-Jeffries-house-press-conference.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2418904"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2418908,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418904\/revisions\/2418908"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2418905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2418904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2418904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2418904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}