Search results
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.
Meet Rep. Jeffries. Whether at home in New York or in Washington, DC, my job is to fight for the people of the 8th Congressional District. That means working to create more affordable housing, reform our broken criminal justice system, lower prescription drug prices and ensure all Americans have access to a high-quality education.
Nov 8, 2022 · Hakeem Jeffries. Hakeem Jeffries ( Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New York's 8th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2013. His current term ends on January 3, 2025. Jeffries ( Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 8th Congressional District.
Nov 30, 2022 · House Democrats chose caucus chair Hakeem Jeffries of New York to succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader of the Democrats in the chamber next year, a historic move that will make him the first Black ...
- 3 min
- Daniella Diaz
Feb 28, 2024 · House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., records a welcome message for an upcoming conference of preachers at Cornerstone Baptist Church in New York, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. For Jeffries, 53, his leadership in the House traces back to his formative days growing up and serving at Cornerstone, a historically Black congregation which he ...
Nov 17, 2022 · 5 min. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) was elected House Democratic leader in November, the first Black lawmaker to lead a congressional conference in the United States and the first new leader for ...
Jan 3, 2023 · Fifty years later, in the final weeks of 2022, one data point suggested the remain-and-influence strategy had its merits: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat from New York, was elected the first ...
