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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries celebrates a major Democratic election victory, declaring that the American people have delivered an "American tsunami." In his post-election remarks, Jeffries claims Democrats have decisively taken back control of the House and Senate, flipped governorships and legislative chambers across the country, and delivered a powerful message to Republicans.

Jeffries says voters have chosen "the economy over extremism" and "hope over hatred," promising that House Democrats will make affordability a top priority from day one. Watch his full victory speech and reaction to the election results.

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00:00Mike Johnson was correct. The polls were wrong. It wasn't simply a blue wave. It was an American tsunami.
00:14House Democrats have decisively taken back control of the Congress.
00:21We will win at least 255 seats, if not more, once every vote has been tallied.
00:35It's a historic majority in the 21st century.
00:41Democrats have taken back control of the Senate. Democrats have won governorships all across the country.
00:47We flipped legislative chambers in the north, in the south, in the east, in the west, and in the Midwest.
00:55It was a great victory for the American people.
01:00The American people have chosen the economy over extremism.
01:06The American people have chosen hope over hatred.
01:11The American people have chosen common sense over corruption, chaos, and cruelty.
01:21The American people have chosen House Democrats because they want to see a dramatic change in direction.
01:31And that's exactly what House Democrats will deliver beginning on day one.
01:39We've promised to fight for an affordable America, and that's exactly what we will do.
01:45And we look forward to welcoming all of these extraordinary patriotic candidates who flip seats all across the country.
01:56And we look forward to welcoming back our extraordinary battleground incumbents, every single one of whom prevailed, unlike anything we've
02:13ever really seen in a midterm election in modern American history.
02:20We're humbled by the outcome, and we know we have to undertake, with the seriousness of purpose, a relentless effort
02:33to make life more affordable for everyday Americans, for working class Americans, for middle class Americans, and for all those
02:44who aspire to be part of the middle class.
02:48We're going to fight hard for every single American, wherever you may reside.
02:57We're going to fight hard for small-town America.
03:00We're going to fight hard for rural America.
03:02We're going to fight hard for urban America.
03:04We're going to fight hard for the heartland of America.
03:08We're going to fight hard for black and brown communities all throughout America.
03:14This is a victory for the American people.
03:16And we should never doubt the resilience, the character, the courage, and the conviction of the American people to do
03:30the right thing.
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