Hakeem S. Jeffries
U.S. Representative · NY-8 · Democrat
Statements and posts
648 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Jeffries’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026.
All 648 statements
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Dear Colleague Announcing Candidacy for Speaker of the House
Announced candidacy for Speaker of the House after Democrats won majority.
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF DOLORES HUERTA
Issued statement on TPS termination for Haitians and Syrians and provided resources for affected individuals.
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LEADER JEFFRIES IN HOUSTON: “THE MASS DEPORTATION MACHINE UNLEASHED BY DONALD TRUMP HAS GOT TO END”
Criticized Trump administration's immigration enforcement as brutal and economically harmful.
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP’S VILE ATTACK OF ILHAN OMAR
Criticized Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians.
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON NEWS 12: “DRAMATIC CHANGE IS NECESSARY”
Discussed Democratic strategy to win back the House and address economic concerns.
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON ATTEMPTED SHOOTING AT HINDU TEMPLE
Issued statement on attempted shooting at Hindu temple and TPS termination for Haitians and Syrians.
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: “WE’RE GOING TO RELENTLESSLY FOCUS ON OUR AFFORDABILITY AGENDA”
Emphasized House Democrats' commitment to affordability agenda and holding corporate wrongdoers accountable.
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JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON THE RAID ON ILHAN OMAR’S HOME
Democratic leadership statement on raid on Omar's home; update on TPS termination for Haitians and Syrians.
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LEADER JEFFRIES IN BROOKLYN: “WE’RE FIGHTING FOR AN AFFORDABLE AMERICA”
Held press conference emphasizing Democratic commitment to lowering cost of living and affordable healthcare.
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT MARKING THREE YEARS SINCE THE TERRORIST ATTACK OF OCTOBER 7
Marked three-year anniversary of October 7th terrorist attacks and reaffirmed U.S. commitment to Israel's security.
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Criticized Trump administration and Republicans for failing to address affordability crisis.
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Called for decisive congressional action to make life more affordable for Americans.
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON SQUAWK BOX: “PEOPLE ARE DROWNING IN THIS FAILED REPUBLICAN ECONOMY”
Criticized Republican economic policies and promoted Democratic commitment to affordable living.
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Criticized Trump and Republicans' economic performance ahead of midterm elections.
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Stated Democrats are focused on reducing costs and healthcare affordability before midterm elections.
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Spoke at healthcare roundtable calling for affordable healthcare as a right.
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE RISE OF ANTI-SOUTH ASIAN HATE
Condemned rise of anti-South Asian hate and criticized Republicans for tolerating bigoted rhetoric.
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Criticized Trump administration and Republican economy ahead of midterm elections.
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JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON H.R. 5334
Released joint statement on Supreme Court ruling terminating TPS for Haitians and Syrians.
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Held press event emphasizing House Democrats' commitment to fighting for affordable America.
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Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office
Mr. Speaker, I thank the distinguished gentleman from the Commonwealth of Virginia for yielding and for his leadership. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of the underlying bill to honor the heroic, brave, and patriotic Tuskegee Airmen, part of the Greatest Generation, who stood up against…
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP’S INFLATIONARY POLICIES
Criticized Trump's inflationary policies, tariffs and Iran war for raising costs.
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LEADER JEFFRIES ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT FOR CONGRESSMAN EVERTON BLAIR
Announced House Democratic Caucus approval of Everton Blair to Financial Services Committee.
“Today, I am honored to announce that the Democratic Caucus has approved Rep. Everton Blair to be appointed to the House Committee on Financial Services.”
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Opposed tariff expansion legislation on House floor, supporting Ukraine aid.
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Led 154 House members urging Supreme Court to block Trump DHS voter purge database.
“No matter how hard he tries, Donald Trump will never succeed in taking over our elections”
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