At 3 a.m. in the Capitol, the Speaker of the House pauses to share his place for prayer - AP News
Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the Republican-led bill as un-American and unconscionable, citing its impact on healthcare and food assistance.
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Speaker Mike Johnson discusses the role of faith in his leadership and the "Trump bill" during a late-night tour of the Capitol prayer room. The article contrasts Johnson's religious justifications for work requirements with Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries' moral critiques of the legislation.
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