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September 29, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box where he emphasized that while extreme MAGA Republicans are reneging on their agreement and charging toward a government shutdown, Democrats and President Biden are working to protect everyday Americans and keep the government open.

 


September 29, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: 


September 28, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he highlighted that while House Democrats are working for a bipartisan continuing resolution that meets the needs of everyday Americans, extreme MAGA Republicans are driving us toward a reckless government shutdown in order to jam their right-wing ideology down the throats of the American people.

 


September 27, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The ReidOut with Joy Reid where he highlighted that while extreme MAGA Republicans are driving us toward a dangerous government shutdown, House Democrats will continue to put People Over Politics and work in a bipartisan way to keep government open.

 


September 27, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor on the need for House Republicans to join Democrats in passing a bipartisan continuing resolution that will avoid an extreme MAGA Republican shutdown.

 


September 21, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he highlighted that while extreme MAGA Republicans are in the midst of a destructive civil war and attempting to shut down the government, House Democrats will continue fighting to protect the American people and our national security.

 


September 20, 2023

Washington, DC –  House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement. 


September 19, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced that the following House Democrats will serve on a House and Senate conference committee on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):


September 18, 2023

Brooklyn, NY – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued the following statement after Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton of Virginia announced she would not seek another term in the House of Representatives:

Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton has devoted decades to fighting for the children and families of the Commonwealth of Virginia as a prosecutor, state Senator and children’s advocate. 


September 17, 2023

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC This Week with Jon Karl where he highlighted that House Democrats remain focused on delivering for everyday Americans, while extreme MAGA Republicans engage in reckless political stunts as they drive Congress towards a dangerous government shutdown: