Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Keepin’ it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton, where he highlighted how Donald Trump continues to wage an unconstitutional war in the Middle East while continuing to abdicate his responsibility to make life better for the American people. REV. AL SHARPTON: One of the things that I said at […]

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press, where he emphasized that the Trump administration has failed to justify this war of choice in the Middle East, and that Democrats will continue working to make life better and more affordable for everyday Americans. KRISTEN WELKER: Joining me now is House Democratic […]

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement:I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Army National Guard Major Sorffly Davius.  Major Davius bravely served our country both in the military and as a member of the NYPD, where he courageously protected the people of Bedford-Stuyvesant. He is an American hero and […]

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN Newsroom, where he highlighted how Donald’s Trump has failed to articulate a reason for his unconstitutional war of choice in Iran and continues to do nothing to make life better for everyday Americans. JESSICA DEAN: We’re joined now by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Leader Jeffries, […]

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue fighting to make sure taxpayer dollars are used to lower the high cost of living and fix our broken health care system, not to let ICE brutalize the American people or to launch endless wars.  LEADER JEFFRIES: […]

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: From day one of her tenure as the so-called Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem has proven to be a deeply unqualified, unhinged, out-of-control, pathological liar who repeatedly abused her power. She was a complete and total disaster. We made clear weeks ago […]

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in support of House Democrats’ War Powers Resolution, emphasizing that our Constitution requires the President get approval from Congress before plunging America into a war and that taxpayer dollars should be used to drop prices at home, not to drop bombs in the Middle […]

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference with Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar, Vice Chair Ted Lieu and Democratic veterans, where he emphasized that Donald Trump has repeatedly lied and failed to make the case for war to the American people, but House Democrats will continue to stand up for everyday Americans and […]

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that Donald Trump and Republicans have lied and failed the American people, spending taxpayer dollars not to make life more affordable for them but to launch endless foreign wars and brutalize or kill everyday Americans.  LEADER JEFFRIES: Donald Trump and Republicans have once […]

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN’s News Central, where he highlighted the failure of the Trump administration to justify the ongoing strikes in Iran and Democrats’ plans to force a War Powers vote this week. KATE BOLDUAN: Joining me right now is the top Democrat in the House, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. […]