On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
the economy, since 2009 under this administration, is moving in the right direction based on any reasonable objective economic measure, wouldn't that be correct?
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Jeffries asserts that the economy has improved since 2009.
Share
More from Hakeem Jeffries
Jul 27, 2026
Too many people are working hard – they’re playing by the rules, but they can’t thrive.
Jul 22, 2026
The House Republican continuing resolution gives the Trump administration even more power over the federal budget and fails to block funding for Donald Trump's violent mass deportation machine.
Jul 21, 2026
This continuing resolution is a premature and desperate attempt by Republicans to abdicate their responsibility to govern while there are still several months left to negotiate a bipartisan agreement.
Aug 14, 2026
Delaney Hall needs to be shut down," Jeffries said. "That will remain a high priority for us until it takes place."
Other voices in this conversation
