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After months of internal party turmoil, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries believes the Democratic Party emerged from the first quarter of the year in a strong position and with plenty of ...
In line to become the House speaker, Jeffries remains the highest ranking Black elected official in Congress, and the first to hold the job of party leader.
Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats are ready to seize on the first big leverage point of President Donald Trump’s second term, lining up against a bill to avert a government shutdown this week.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is urging Democrats to pause travel to El Salvador as a deportation case with gang ties threatens to fracture the party ahead of 2026.
Hakeem Jeffries nearly became House speaker. Instead, he’s steering the Democratic Party through an identity crisis and hoping to avoid an ugly intraparty civil war.
Schumer said he is the "best at winning Senate seats" amid questions about his leadership after he voted to advance a GOP measure to fund the government.
The support from Schumer and Jeffries caps Harris' swift consolidation of support in the two days since President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race and offered his support to Harris.
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader, receiving support from his colleagues despite the party's inability to win back majority control ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader. The New York Democrat received support from his colleagues despite the party’s inability to win ...