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Apr 21, 2024 · Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) found himself in an unusual position for a minority leader last week: It was he, not the House speaker, who had the ultimate power to decide whether legislation came to the floor. Why it matters: Democrats got everything they wanted – a $95 billion foreign aid bill, the credit for passing it, and adversaries more ...
Nov 30, 2022 · Democrats usher in new era of House leadership with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries 05:23. Washington — House Democrats elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York as their next party leader in a unanimous ...
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- Stefan Becket,Nikole Killion
Nov 30, 2022 · Jeffries, the 52-year-old congressman from New York, was selected as House Democratic leader in a closed-door meeting of party members of Congress on Wednesday morning. Jeffries, who ran unopposed ...
This channel features videos of Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Member of Congress proudly representing the 8th District of New York. To learn more about Rep. Jeffries and the 8th district, visit ...
Nov 19, 2022 · 1 of 2 | . FILE - Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., talks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. The day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step aside, Jeffries announced his own history-making bid Friday to become the first Black American to helm a major U.S. political party in Congress as leader of the House Democrats.
Oct 25, 2023 · Before handing over the gavel to Speaker elect Mike Johnson (R-LA), Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) addresses the U.S. House of Representatives. Downl...
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Jan 3, 2023 · Hakeem Jeffries Takes Over as Leader of House Democrats. A lawyer and disciplined tactician, Mr. Jeffries is the first Black politician to lead either party in Congress. Representative Hakeem ...
