Hakeem S. Jeffries
DemocratNY-8 · Representative
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP’S HEALTHCARE TARIFFS Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and Republicans promised to lower costs on day one, but they have instead caused prices to increase and ripped healthcare away from millions of Ameri...
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON FIRING OF PAM BONDI Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Pam Bondi’s tenure as the most corrupt Attorney General in modern American history has been a disgraceful affront to our Constitution.  The so-called Attorney General and ...
LEADER JEFFRIES SECURES $1 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR NYCHA Yesterday, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) visited NYCHA’s Van Dyke II Senior Center, where he announced that he secured $1 million in Community Project Funding for NYCHA developments across the Eighth Congressional Dist...
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DHS FUNDING LEGISLATION Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and Republican extremists have completely controlled the government since the beginning of 2025. During that time, costs have skyrocketed, life has become more...
LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: “THE WAR HAS MADE LIFE MORE EXPENSIVE IN THIS COUNTRY AND IT NEEDS TO END” Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW’s The Beat, where he emphasized that Democrats remain opposed to Donald Trump’s reckless war of choice and t...
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP’S VOTER SUPPRESSION EXECUTIVE ORDER Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and Republicans know that the American people have had enough of their extremism, disastrous policies and chaos. Voters are ready to t...
LEADER JEFFRIES FLOOR REMARKS OPPOSING REPUBLICAN BILL FUNDING ICE BRUTALITY AND CONTINUING AIRPORT CHAOS Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor against House Republicans’ DHS funding bill that refuses to hold ICE accountable and subjects Americans to increasin...
LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: “DONALD TRUMP AT ANY POINT OVER THE LAST41 DAYS COULD HAVE MADE CLEARTHAT TSA NEEDS TO GET PAID” Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, where he emphasized that while the Trump admi...
PROVIDING FOR DISPOSITION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7147, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2793-H2813] From the Congressi...
JOINT LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON REPUBLICANS REFUSING TO END THE AIRPORT CHAOS Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: For more than 40 days, Donald Trump and Republicans have subjected the ...
LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: “WE WANT REPUBLICANS TO STOP HOLDING TSA AGENTS AND AIR TRAVELERS HOSTAGE TO THEIR EXTREME IMMIGRATION AGENDA” Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN’s The Lead, where he emphasized that House Republicans are prolonging the painful go...
PROVIDING FOR DISPOSITION OF SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7147, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2793-H2813] From the Congressi...
PAY OUR HOMELAND DEFENDERS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2731-H2750] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PAY OU...
PAY OUR HOMELAND DEFENDERS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2731-H2750] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PAY OU...
DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM UNAUTHORIZED HOSTILITIES IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday...
DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM UNAUTHORIZED HOSTILITIES IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday...
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)] [House] [Pages H791-H823] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing O...
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)] [House] [Pages H791-H823] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing O...
ELECTION OF SPEAKER Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 1 (Friday, January 3, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 1 (Friday, January 3, 2025)] [House] [Pages H2-H7] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ELECTION OF SPEAKER The CLE...
ELECTION OF SPEAKER Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 1 (Friday, January 3, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 1 (Friday, January 3, 2025)] [House] [Pages H2-H7] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ELECTION OF SPEAKER The CLE...