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March 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced today that the Steering and Policy Committee has recommended the following Members be appointed to the Committee on Agriculture, the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. 

Agriculture: 


March 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement. 

“House Democrats, under the leadership of President Biden, are committed to a vision of a free, open and secure Indo-Pacific region.
 
Japan and South Korea are two of our closest partners in this effort. The recent announcement of a diplomatic resolution of the wartime labor dispute is a positive development for the region and the free world. 
 


March 5, 2023

BROOKLYN, NY – In case you missed it, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's State of the Union with Dana Bash where he highlighted how House Democrats are unified around putting People Over Politics and continuing to build the economy from the middle out and the bottom up. 

 


March 1, 2023

LEADER JEFFRIES: Good evening House Democrats. What an honor, what an honor to be together with all of you here in Baltimore. I'm so thankful for the leadership of Chairman Pete Aguilar, who has brought us together in such a phenomenal way and for your kind words, to Vice Chair Ted Lieu, that partnership, they're doing a tremendous job in getting this conference off to an incredible start.


March 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held his weekly press conference where he highlighted how House Democrats and President Biden are putting People Over Politics and delivering for everyday Americans while House Republicans prioritize their own power.

 


March 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, in recognition of Women’s History Month, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement. 


February 28, 2023

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. 


February 24, 2023

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. 


February 23, 2023

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement in response to recent comments by Rep. Lance Gooden. 


February 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement on the result of Virginia’s 4th Congressional District special election: