Democrat Representative Raps "Juicy" By Biggie Smalls On House Floor For Biggie's Anniversary
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Channel: The Progressive Voice · 2017 · News & Politics
Democrat Representative Raps "Juicy" By Biggie Smalls On House Floor For Biggie's Anniversary READ MY ARTICLE ON OBAMACARE & REPUBLICANS: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/republicans-actually-like-obamacare-provisions_us_58c24748e4b0a797c1d39b45 New York Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries paid tribute to the Notorious B.I.G on the 20th anniversary of his death, March 9, 2017, while speaking on the House floor. He represents New York’s 8th congressional district in Brooklyn and Queens. Jeffries rapped the lyrics of “It Was All A Dream,” and referred to Biggie as the “King of New York.” “He died 20 years ago today in a tragedy that occurred in Los Angeles. But his words live on forever. I’ve got the privilege of representing the district where Biggie Smalls was raised,” said Jeffries. “We know he went from negative to positive and emerged as one of the world’s most important hip-hop stars.” “Biggie Smalls is gone, but never forgotten,” Jeffries said. “Rest in peace, Notorious B.I.G. Where Brooklyn At. Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) paid tribute to rapper Biggie Smalls, also known as Notorious B.I.G., by reciting the lyrics to his 1994 song "Juicy" on the House Floor Thursday. "Biggie Smalls, Frank White, the king of New York. He died 20 years ago today in a tragedy that occurred in Los Angeles. But his words live on forever," Jeffries said alongside a printed photo of Biggie Smalls on the House Floor. "I got the privilege of representing the district where Biggie Smalls was raised. We know he went from negative to positive and emerged as one of the world most important hip hop stars. His rags-to-riches life story is the classic embodiment of the American dream," Jeffries continued. "Biggie Smalls is gone but he will never be forgotten. Rest in piece Notorious B.I.G.. Where Brooklyn at?" -- Connect With The Host! - BECOME A MEMBER: https://www.patreon.com/theprogressivevoice - LIKE MY NEW FACEBOOK PAGE https://www.facebook.com/The-Progressive-Voice-144803039365734/ - CHECK OUT MY ARTICLES: http://progressivearmy.com/2017/01/14/donald-trump-celebrates-martin-luther-king-jr-weekend-attacking-civil-rights-legend-john-lewis/ http://progressivearmy.com/2017/01/14/deception-and-lies-by-trump-that-will-cost-the-american-people/ http://progressivearmy.com/2017/01/21/historic-womens-march-reaches-more-than-four-million-around-the-world/ http://progressivearmy.com/2017/01/18/obama-right-thing-commutes-mannings-sentences/ - SUBSCRIBE TO THE PROGRESSIVE VOICE: https://www.youtube.com/c/theprogressivevoice - FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE VOICE ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/progressvoice - GO TO THE NEW WEBSITE FOR ALL ACCESS http://www.progressivevoicenews.com/
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