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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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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. Share full article.
Nov 30, 2022 · House Democrats on Wednesday elected the New York congressman Hakeem Jeffries as their new leader, making him the first Black American to lead a major political party in Congress after Nancy ...
Nov 30, 2022 · House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., arrives for leadership elections at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. Jeffries has been elected House Democratic leader and will become in the new year the first Black American to lead a major political party in Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Oct 17, 2023 · Hakeem Jeffries, center, received 212 votes, more than the Republican nominee, Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio, but that doesn’t make him the speaker.
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries has proudly represented New York’s Eighth Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives since taking office on January 3, 2013. The incredibly vibrant and diverse Eighth Congressional District encompasses neighborhoods like East New York, Brownsville, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Canarsie, Coney ...
Nov 30, 2022 · 5 Things to Know About Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democrats’ New Leader. The first Black lawmaker to lead either party on Capitol Hill once roomed with a future DC mayor. Photograph by Paul Morigi /Flickr. New York Representative Hakeem Jeffries will become the top Democrat in the House of Representatives—and the first Black lawmaker to ...
