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Coverage dated October 22, 2026

Jeffries says Democrats 'on the verge' of winning the House

Headline from AL.com

Jeffries would make history as the first Black American to hold the gavel.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jeffries says Democrats 'on the verge' of winning the House. It puts speaker's gavel in reach (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries is on track to become House speaker if his party sweeps to power in midterm elections and elects him to the job

  2. AL.com

    Jeffries says Democrats 'on the verge' of winning the House (opens AL.com)

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    Jeffries would make history as the first Black American to hold the gavel.

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