Tag: Hakeem Jeffries

FILE -Quinn Byrne, 5, shops with her mother, Jamie Byrne, at a Learning Express store in Lake Zurich, Ill., Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

House Democrats block legislation labeling smart toys from defense bill

Christopher Hutton · December 7, 2023 4:05 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.

‘Squad’ signals strategy for fending off pro-Israel Democrats: Look to Jeffries

Brady Knox · November 16, 2023 9:55 pm

U.S. Capitol Police officers stand outside the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, in Washington.

Democratic leadership condemns violent protest outside DNC headquarters

Brady Knox · November 16, 2023 7:24 pm

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to media after a Senate policy luncheon, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Democrats keep door open to Johnson continuing resolution as shutdown deadline nears

David Sivak · November 13, 2023 11:06 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in Washington.

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Democrats shouldn’t have voted for a speakerless House

Timothy P. Carney · October 24, 2023 6:00 pm

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) are the GOP and Democratic nominees for speaker, respectively. The vote for speaker is taking place on Oct. 17, 2023.

Jeffries slams Jordan as a ‘clear and present danger’ to democracy as speaker fight drags on

Misty Severi · October 20, 2023 5:03 pm

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) confers with Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), the temporary leader of the House of Representatives, as the House convenes for a second day of balloting to elect a speaker, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

House speaker vote livestream: Jordan speakership bid to enter third round of voting

Misty Severi · October 20, 2023 1:32 pm

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) are the GOP and Democratic nominees for speaker, respectively. The vote for speaker is taking place on Oct. 17, 2023.

WATCH LIVE: House expected to vote on new speaker with Jim Jordan as GOP nominee

Rachel Schilke · October 17, 2023 4:45 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in Washington.

Jeffries says ‘informal’ conversations have been had about Democratic support for next speaker

Rachel Schilke · October 15, 2023 7:30 pm

Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)

Patrick McHenry makes first move as speaker by booting Pelosi from hideaway

Rachel Schilke · October 4, 2023 3:27 am

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters amid news that Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), one of his harshest critics, plans to use a procedural tool, called a motion to vacate, to try and strip McCarthy of his office as soon as this week, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023.

McCarthy turns to Democratic leaders for support as Gaetz crusade threatens his future

Julia Johnson · October 3, 2023 12:10 pm

Mainstream GOP hit for being ‘missing in action’ in effort to avoid shutdown

Rachel Schilke · September 29, 2023 2:42 am