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November 1, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: 

During Native American Heritage Month, we rededicate ourselves to honoring Tribal sovereignty, uplifting Native American achievements and upholding our trust and treaty responsibilities to Tribal Nations. 


October 31, 2023

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to stand with Israel in this urgent time of need. 

 


October 30, 2023

Brooklyn, NY  – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement after Congressman Earl Blumenauer announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives:

As a Member of Congress, State Representative, County Commissioner and Portland City Councilman, Congressman Earl Blumenauer has served the people of Oregon with distinction for over five decades. 


October 30, 2023

Brooklyn, NY - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: 


October 28, 2023

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's PoliticsNation with Rev. Al Sharpton where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue to extend the hand of partnership whenever possible and push back against MAGA extremism whenever necessary.

 


October 27, 2023

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: 

Five years ago today, 11 Jewish people were targeted and murdered by a white supremacist in a brutal attack at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the deadliest act of antisemitic violence in American history. 


October 26, 2023

Washington, D.C.  – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement after Congressman John Sarbanes announced he would not seek another term in the House of Representatives:

For nearly two decades, Congressman John Sarbanes has been an unyielding advocate for the people of Maryland and one of our democracy’s fiercest champions. 


October 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that House Democrats are ready to get back to work and deliver results for the American people.

 


October 25, 2023

Washington, DC - In his remarks upon the election of the Speaker of the House, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries reiterated his commitment to the special relationship between the United States and Israel and highlighted the need to continue to stand with Israel as it defends itself and defeats Hamas.