US House Democratic leader: The American people 'have had enough of extremism'

November 4: US media predicted on the 3rd that House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries will serve as the next Speaker of the US House of Representatives, becoming the first African American Speaker in US history. Jeffries delivered a speech on the 3rd celebrating the Democratic Party's victory in the midterm elections and stated, "The American people have had enough of extremism, had enough of corruption."

In his speech, Jeffries said, "America is back," and "From the East Coast to the West Coast, the American people have made it clear that they have had enough of extremism, had enough of corruption." Jeffries also outlined a "First 100 Days Agenda," stating that the focus is on lowering the cost of living and conducting oversight of the Trump administration, "holding accountable those who have brought unprecedented corruption to this country." (Xinhua News Agency)