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January 8, 2026

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Steny Hoyer announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives:


January 7, 2026

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on PBS NewsHour, where he made clear that Republicans must join Democrats in keeping the out-of-control Trump administration accountable for its repeated abuse of power, in Venezuela and in communities like Minneapolis. 

 


January 7, 2026

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: 


January 6, 2026

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press event with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House and Senate Members, where they marked five years since the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 and honored those whose lives were lost. 

 


January 6, 2026

Last night, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell where he pointed out how House Democrats are fighting for everyday Americans, while Donald Trump and sycophantic House Republicans continue to focus on schemes that reward the wealthy, the well off and the well connected.

 


January 6, 2026

Today, on the five-year anniversary of January 6, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered remarks setting the record straight about the Trump-incited January 6 insurrection:

 


January 6, 2026

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement:  


January 5, 2026

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke at a press conference, where he emphasized that House Democrats are committed to lowering the high cost of living and protecting healthcare, while the Trump administration has done nothing to benefit the American people. 

 


January 4, 2026

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NBC's Meet the Press, where he reiterated that Democrats remain committed to lowering the high cost of living and protecting Americans' healthcare in the midst of the Republican healthcare crisis.