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February 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement:


February 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement:

The most urgent national security threat facing the American people right now is the possibility that Congress abandons Ukraine and allows Vladimir Putin’s Russia to win.


February 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement after the extreme MAGA Republican impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas:


February 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement on the result of New York’s 3rd Congressional District special election: 


February 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN The Lead with Jake Tapper where he emphasized that House Democrats are ready to move forward with bipartisan, comprehensive national security legislation and it's time for House Republicans to get on board or get out of the way. 

 


February 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats held a press conference where they emphasized that while extreme MAGA Republicans refuse to pass legislation necessary to keep our nation and the American people safe, Democrats will continue working to protect our national security and stand with our allies. 

 


February 13, 2024

Dear Colleague:

I write in connection with this morning’s strongly bipartisan Senate passage of comprehensive national security legislation. The Senate bill addresses America’s national security interests in the Middle East, Eastern Europe and the Indo-Pacific region and its advancement represents a critically important step forward. 


February 8, 2024

LEADER JEFFRIES: Good afternoon House Democrats. To Chairman Aguilar– good afternoon House Democrats. So good to see all of you. To Chairman Aguilar, Vice Chair Lieu, Whip Clark, Speaker Emerita Pelosi, all of my amazing Democratic colleagues in the House, it's a high honor and a distinct privilege to have this opportunity to present someone who really needs no introduction.


February 8, 2024

Leesburg, VA – House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after the Senate voted to advance consideration of the comprehensive national security supplemental:


February 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that while extreme MAGA Republicans continue to push dangerous political stunts, House Democrats are ready, willing and able to work together to deliver real results for the American people and our national security interests.