We do need to change the law so that sitting members of Congress cannot trade stock, period. Full stop.
Hakeem Jeffries
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Hakeem Sekou Jeffries is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 8th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Jeffries has been an influential figure in the House of Representatives, serving as the House Democratic Caucus Chair since 2019. He is known for his advocacy on issues such as criminal justice reform, healthcare, and economic equity.
So many of these people are crooks, liars and frauds, and Marjorie Taylor Greene is, of course, Exhibit A.
The budget resolution that passed the House today will set in motion some of the most extreme cuts to health care, nutritional assistance and the things that matter to everyday Americans in our nation's nearly 250-year history.
Republicans are playing games with the budget numbers to conceal from public view drastic cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and other popular programs that are needed to pay for tax cuts that primarily benefit wealthy billionaires like Elon Musk.
Need to get to the bottom of the possible stock manipulation that is unfolding before the American people
Trump and House Republicans are crashing the economy, raising your cost of living, and driving us toward a recession.
Do you think a Republican would even be competitive in that district in New York, currently held by Alex? Of course, not.
These districts are so Republican, there would ordinarily be no reason to believe that the races will be close.
The so-called Secretary of Defense recklessly and casually disclosed highly sensitive war plans...
What I can say almost guaranteed is that the Democratic candidate in both of these Florida special elections will significantly overperform.
As House Democrats, we stand by our decision to oppose the Republican spending bill.
The American people sent Democrats to Congress to fight against Republican dysfunction and chaos.
We've been very clear: we strongly oppose the reckless Republican spending bill.
Dr. King once made the observation that, although everyone may not see it at the moment, the time is always right to do what’s right.
Lawmakers must decisively reject any attempt by the fossil fuel industry to evade accountability and ensure both justice today and the right of future generations to hold polluters responsible for decades of deception.





