Press Releases

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Congresswoman Anna Eshoo announced she would not seek another term in the House of Representatives:

For more than three decades, Rep. Anna Eshoo has ably represented her constituents in the Bay Area during an era of tremendous growth and change. As a Member of Congress, Anna has exemplified Silicon Valley’s hallmark innovation and brilliance at every step of her public service journey. 

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Congressman Tony Cárdenas announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives:

For nearly three decades, Rep. Tony Cárdenas has served the people of the San Fernando Valley at nearly every level of government. As the son of hardworking immigrants who became the first Latino member of Congress from the Valley, Tony truly embodies the American Dream. 

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Rep. Dan Kildee announced he will not seek another term in the House of Representatives. 

A son of Flint, Congressman Dan Kildee has kept his hometown and the hardworking people of Michigan at the center of his career in public service. 

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement:

BROOKLYN, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box where he emphasized that House Democrats are willing to work across the aisle to deliver for the American people while still combatting Republican extremism whenever necessary.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that House Democrats are willing to work across the aisle for the good of the American people while still combatting extremism whenever necessary.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe where he emphasized that House Democrats put people over politics to keep government open for everyday Americans and will continue working to counter House Republican extremism. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu released the following statement:

From the very beginning of the Congress, House Democrats have made clear that we will always put people over politics and try to find common ground with our Republican colleagues wherever possible, while pushing back against Republican extremism whenever necessary.