House Minority leader Hakeem Jeffries talks democracy and …
7 hours ago · House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., made history as the first Black lawmaker to lead a major party in Congress when he delivered the opening speech of the 118th Congress on Jan. 7, 2023.
Who will succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate leader? - ABC News
1 day ago · Senate Minority Whip John Thune speaks to reporters next to U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell following the weekly Senate caucus luncheons on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 24, 2024.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses "The ABCs of …
16 hours ago · House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book "The ABCs of Democracy," and Democrats' outlook following the 2024 election. Search Query Show Search News
In fractured GOP majority, Jeffries amasses unusual amount of ... - CNN
May 22, 2024 · For Jeffries, the job of minority leader has come with unprecedented power over both the legislative agenda and fate of GOP leadership – largely born out of Republicans’ dysfunction operating...
Hakeem Jeffries makes history as the first Black lawmaker ...
Jan 4, 2023 · The New York Democrat now leads the minority party in the US House of Representatives, succeeding Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who served as speaker in the prior session of Congress when Democrats held the...
Hakeem Jeffries Elected Leader of House Democrats
Nov 30, 2022 · In a display of unity after midterm elections in which they lost the House but had a stronger than expected showing, Democrats skipped a vote and by acclamation elected Representative Hakeem...
Jeffries will replace Rep. Nancy Pelosi as the top Democrat
Nov 30, 2022 · As House minority leader, Jeffries will become the first Black person to lead a major political party in Congress. He is among a new slate of leaders elected Wednesday to lead House Democrats...
Jeffries wins historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi
Nov 30, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on Wednesday with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to be the first Black American to head a major political party in Congress at a pivotal time as long-serving Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her team step aside next year.
Hakeem Jeffries commences historic role as House minority leader …
Jan 7, 2023 · Hakeem Jeffries commences historic role as House minority leader with stirring speech. Gerren Keith Gaynor. January 7, 2023 · 5 min read. 167. On Saturday morning, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries...
Democrats make Hakeem Jeffries 1st Black party leader in House
Nov 30, 2022 · The historic selection of Jeffries as the incoming minority leader means he will replace Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.) in January as the highest-ranking African American in the House and...