On the recordNovember 29, 2022
I stand on the shoulders, of people, like Shirley Chisholm, and so many others, as we work to advance the ball for everyday Americans, and get stuff done, because that's what Democrats do.
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transcripts.cnn.comHakeem Jeffries: “I stand on the shoulders, of people, like Shirley Chisholm, and so many others, as we work to advance the ball for…”
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Hakeem Jeffries emphasizes the importance of working for everyday Americans and continuing the legacy of past leaders.
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