Hakeem Jeffries, Democrats and House

In divided US House, top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries aims to keep some grip on power
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Democrats Nominate House Minority Leader Jeffries for Speaker
Rep. Pete Aguilar (D., Calif.) nominated House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.) for speaker and quipped that he had done this several times before. Democrats put forth Jeffries as their speaker candidate when Republicans struggled to elect former Rep.
Democrats nominate Hakeem Jeffries for House speaker
Rep. Pete Aguilar, D., Calif, chair of the Democratic caucus, delivered a speech on the House floor to nominate Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-NY., for election as House speaker.
As Johnson prevails, Mass. Dems. all vote for Hakeem Jeffries for U.S. House speaker
All 215 House Democrats were expected to vote for Jeffries on Friday, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, D-5th District, the minority whip, told MSNBC ahead of the vote.
Jeffries outlines priorities for Democrats after Johnson wins House speaker vote
Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries introduced House Speaker Mike Johnson after winning the vote for his reelection to the leadership role. Jeffries also called attention to priorities for Democrats as the 119th Congress begins to legislate.
The House Speaker Election Is Unpredictable, but Hakeem Jeffries Is Unlikely to Win
Hakeem Jeffries is the minority leader in the House of Representatives, but is there any chance that he could become the Speaker of the House?
'It is numerically possible': House Dem claims Hakeem Jeffries could win speaker vote
The Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee claimed Friday that it's "numerically possible" for Democrats to thwart Republicans and vote in House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as the new House Speaker.
Democrats have mixed reaction to Johnson's speaker victory: 'Hell has frozen over'
Democratic lawmakers reacted to Rep. Mike Johnson being re-elected as speaker of the House of Representatives for the 119th ...
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Rep. Mihaela Plesa survived a heated GOP challenge. Here’s how she thinks Democrats can prevail.
Plesa, a Dallas Democrat, said the party should embrace bipartisanship, and start talking about economic issues.
Mike Johnson wins dramatic speaker vote, is sworn in to lead House. Here’s how the day unfolded.
Two Republican representatives that initially did not vote for Johnson made a last-minute switch to support him and avoid a ...
The 119th Congress: What to know about House, Senate majorities and what it means for Trump’s plans
On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...
House passes rules package that will raise threshold for motion to vacate speaker
Under the new rules package, which cleared the lower chamber in a near-party-line vote, 215-209, a motion to vacate the chair ...