16 h. ago Jeffries: Americans Lost Shutdown Because GOP Decided to Shut Down Rather than Do What We Wanted

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) argued that “the American people lost” the government shutdown, because Republicans decided “they’d rather shut the government down” than make health policy changes. Co-host John Berman The post Jeffries: Americans Lost Shutdown Because GOP Decided to Shut Down Rather than Do What We Wanted appeared first on Breitbart.

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62 h. ago Jeffries: Trump Jamming 'Unprecedented Extremism' down American's Throats

Thursday on MSNBC's "Way Too Early," House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) claimed President Donald Trump was jamming "unprecedented extremism" down the throats of Americans. The post Jeffries: Trump Jamming ‘Unprecedented Extremism’ down American’s Throats appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: “WE’LL FIGHT UNTIL WE WIN THIS BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE”

LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: “WE’LL FIGHT UNTIL WE WIN THIS BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE”  Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (.gov)

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4 d. ago Jeffries on Shutdown: 'We Have Elevated, Successfully, the Issue' of ACA Subsidies

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that “there’s a lot of disappointment as it relates to what those seven or eight Senate Democrats decided to do. I am thankful for what The post Jeffries on Shutdown: ‘We Have Elevated, Successfully, the Issue’ of ACA Subsidies appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Chi Ossé Plans to Challenge Jeffries, Despite Mamdani’s Opposition

Chi Ossé, a New York City councilman, has told allies he is preparing to challenge Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader of the House.

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5 d. ago LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE NOT GOING TO SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL THAT CONTINUES TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"

LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE NOT GOING TO SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL THAT CONTINUES TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"  Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (.gov)

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6 d. ago Jeffries: 'Democrats Are Definitely' Going to Win Control of the House in 2026

Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) predicted his party would take control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The post Jeffries: ‘Democrats Are Definitely’ Going to Win Control of the House in 2026 appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago LEADER JEFFRIES ON FOX: “AFFORDABILITY WAS ON THE BALLOT, AND AFFORDABILITY WON THROUGHOUT AMERICA” – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries

LEADER JEFFRIES ON FOX: “AFFORDABILITY WAS ON THE BALLOT, AND AFFORDABILITY WON THROUGHOUT AMERICA” – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries  Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (.gov)

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1 week ago Hakeem Jeffries dodges question on whether Mamdani is future of Democratic Party

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries dodged a question on whether self-proclaimed democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is the future of the Democratic Party.

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1 week ago Dem leader becomes flustered when challenged on shutdown narrative

CNN's Dana Bash challenged House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries over government shutdown blame, pushing back on his claims that Republicans are responsible.

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1 week ago CNN's Bash to Jeffries: You're the Ones 'Voting No on Opening the Government'

During CNN’s Election Night coverage on Tuesday, CNN host and Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash pushed back on House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries’ (D-NY) argument that President Donald Trump and the Republicans have shut down the government by noting The post CNN’s Bash to Jeffries: You’re the Ones ‘Voting No on Opening the Government’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Jeffries says 'no' when asked if Mamdani is future of Democratic Party despite endorsement

Hakeem Jeffries said during an interview on Sunday that NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani isn't the future of the Democratic Party, despite endorsing the democratic socialist frontrunner.

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2 w. ago Jeffries: We're Willing to Cut Deal So Dems Stop Using 'Jim Crow Relic' on Shutdown That's GOP's Fault

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Arena,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) blamed Republicans for the government shutdown and said they’re “asking Democrats to support a partisan Republican spending bill that continues to gut the health care of The post Jeffries: We’re Willing to Cut Deal So Dems Stop Using ‘Jim Crow Relic’ on Shutdown That’s GOP’s Fault appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago House military veterans rip Jeffries for taking pay during shutdown: ‘Insult to Americans'

Military veterans in Congress are criticizing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for dodging questions on whether he will forego his paycheck as government workers go without pay.

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2 w. ago House military vets rip Jeffries for dodging question on pay during shutdown: ‘Insult to Americans'

Military veterans in Congress are criticizing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for dodging questions on whether he will forego his paycheck as government workers go without pay.

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2 w. ago Rep. Tenney Blasts Dem Leaders: Bowed to Mamdani’s Marxists — Says Radicals Run the Party, Shutdown Is Their Choice

Thirty days into the government shutdown, Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) accused Democratic Party chiefs Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries of surrendering to the Marxist wing led by New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani — a capitulation she said is now holding the government hostage. The post Rep. Tenney Blasts Dem Leaders: Bowed to Mamdani’s Marxists — Says Radicals Run the Party, Shutdown Is Their Choice appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Jeffries: I 'Agree' with My 2013 Shutdown Criticism, 'From the Standpoint' that GOP Should Negotiate

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to his past criticism of government shutdowns by saying he “agrees with the Hakeem Jeffries of yesterday, from the standpoint of, listen, we’ve said to The post Jeffries: I ‘Agree’ with My 2013 Shutdown Criticism, ‘From the Standpoint’ that GOP Should Negotiate appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dingell on Mamdani: GOP Has People With 'Very Outrageous, Evil' Statements, We Have Big Tents, Should 'Embrace All of Those Ideas'

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Way Too Early,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) responded to a question on if House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries’ (D-NY) endorsement of New York City mayoral candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (D) will harm the Democratic The post Dingell on Mamdani: GOP Has People With ‘Very Outrageous, Evil’ Statements, We Have Big Tents, Should ‘Embrace All of Those Ideas’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Mamdani accuses Johnson of trying to ‘distract’ as House Speaker calls Jeffries' endorsement the end of Dems

Political tensions escalated as House Speaker Mike Johnson claimed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries endorsement of Zohran Mamdani signals the end of the Democratic Party.

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2 w. ago LIZ PEEK: How the left's embrace of Mamdani could doom Democrats nationwide

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries endorses Zohran Mamdani for New York mayor, potentially damaging future Democratic prospects in 2026 as his progressive politics clash with voters.

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