Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after President Biden announced he is nominating Deputy Secretary Julie Su to be the Secretary of Labor.
Congratulations to Julie Su on her well-deserved nomination to serve as the 30th Secretary of Labor. Throughout her time at the Department of Labor, Deputy Secretary Su has been a champion for organized labor and has helped to ensure that our economic recovery puts American workers first.
BROOKLYN, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on PIX 11 Morning News to discuss how House Democrats remain committed to defending our democracy, protecting Social Security and Medicare and standing with the people of Ukraine.
Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement in response to recent comments by Rep. Lance Gooden.
WASHINGTON, DC – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement on the result of Virginia’s 4th Congressional District special election:
WASHINGTON, DC – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Rep. David Cicilline announced he will be retiring from Congress to lead the Rhode Island Foundation on June 1, 2023.
CUELLAR: Good morning. Buenos días. Good morning. I just want to welcome all of y'all today, we have the pleasure of having Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who is our leader in Congress, come visit Laredo. What we've done here today is just to have a very balanced view of everything that we have. We saw the importance of trade, tourism, which is so important to us.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced he is appointing Reps. Ami Bera and Jill Tokuda to serve on the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced he is appointing Reps. Don Beyer, David Trone, Gwen Moore and Katie Porter to the Joint Economic Committee.
I am proud to appoint Reps. Don Beyer, David Trone, Gwen Moore and Katie Porter to the Joint Economic Committee for the 118th Congress. I am also honored that Rep. Beyer will continue his leadership on the JEC as the Senior House Democrat.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held his weekly press conference where he reflected on President Biden's State of the Union address and highlighted the contrast between the stability of House Democrats and the chaos of Extreme MAGA Republicans.
WASHINGTON, DC – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement.