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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.
The evidence is overwhelming that President Trump pressured foreign government to target an American citizen for personal and political gain as part of President Trump's corrupt effort to cheat and solicit foreign interference in the 2020…
The Senate can get to the truth. You can get to the truth by calling witnesses who can testify.
Read the transcript, President Trump says. We have read the transcript, and it is damning evidence of a corrupt quid pro quo. This is corruption and abuse of power in its purest form.
Rudolph Giuliani is a cold-blooded political operative for President Trump's reelection campaign.
The president directed the entire executive branch and all of his top aides and advisers to defy all requests for their testimony.
The House managers strongly support this amendment to subpoena witness testimony including, with respect to Mick Mulvaney.
By direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 793 Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is hereby, elected to…
I thank my good friend, the distinguished gentlewoman from the Seventh Congressional District of the great State of New York and the chairwoman of the Small Business Committee, for yielding and for her tremendous leadership. I rise in…
By direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 773 Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are hereby, elected…
George Washington, in his farewell address to the Nation, counseled America that the Constitution is sacredly obligatory upon all. It is in that spirit that we proceed today. Donald Trump pressured a foreign government to target an…
We disagree with your effort, which is ongoing to strip away health care protections from more than 100 million Americans with preexisting conditions. We disagree with that as well. But we're not here, at this moment, undertaking this…
The impeachment of a president is a solemn responsibility that we undertake prayerfully.
Foreign interference in an American election solicited by the President is not okay. That is an abuse of power.
The July 25 rough transcript is a smoking gun, and Donald Trump's words pulled the trigger.
The United States is probably the only thing standing between Vladimir Putin and Ukraine being completely overrun as part of Putin's fantasy to reconstruct the Soviet Union.
We have a constitutional responsibility to serve as a check and balance on an out-of-control executive branch.
America is the leader of the free world. We play that role because it is in the best interest of the national security of the United States.
The impeachment of a President is a solemn responsibility that we undertake prayerfully.
We do not take this step to divide. And at this moment, this committee can rise up to clarify that under the Constitution, here in America, no one is above the law.
It is improper for the President of the United States to demand a foreign government investigate a U.S. citizen for a political opponent.
We are here today because the President abused his power. We are here today because he solicited foreign interference in the 2020 election.
The reasonable basis here is that there is uncontroverted evidence that the President pressured a foreign government.
Donald Trump pressured a foreign government to target an American citizen for political gain.
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