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Washington, DC – In case you missed it, on the eve of the 118th Congress, incoming Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) appeared on MSNBC's The Beat with Ari Melber to discuss House Democrats' continued work to put People Over Politics.

Washington, DC – Incoming Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement in response to the House Republican rules package:

Washington, D.C. – Incoming Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced today that the Caucus has approved all of the Ranking Members of the standing committees for the 118th Congress.

“The Members of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol have done tremendous work to uncover what happened on that deadly day and to preserve our democracy. I am grateful to Chairman Bennie Thompson for his steadfast, solemn leadership of this bipartisan effort.

Washington, D.C. – Incoming Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced today that he is nominating Congressman Joe Morelle of New York to serve as Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration for the 118th Congress.

Washington, D.C. – Incoming Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced today that he is nominating Congressman David Cicilline of Rhode Island to serve as the Parliamentarian of the Steering and Policy Committee.

Washington, D.C. – Incoming Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced today that he will accept the recommendation put forward by the class of incoming new Members to nominate Rob Menendez of New Jersey and Hillary Scholten of Michigan to serve as freshman representatives to the Steering and Policy Committee.

Washington, D.C. – Incoming Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced today that he is nominating Congresswoman Barbara Lee of California, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida and Congressman Dan Kildee of Michigan to serve as the three Co-Chairs of the Steering and Policy Committee.