House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) won reelection Tuesday night, easily beating Republican challenger John Delaney and bringing him one step closer to a possible speakership, should ...

And yet, Hakeem Jeffries , in line to make history as the first Black speaker of the House, says he is choosing to stay calm, ...

U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries may be poised to become the first Black Speaker of the House — if Democrats are successful in ...

The evening before, House Speaker Mike Johnson had promised ... been living in a completely Marxist country.” Jeffries pointed to the votes his caucus took to prevent a debt ceiling default ...

The races in New York will also play a leading role in the arc of Jeffries’ future. If Democrats retake the House, he is poised to become the body’s first Black speaker. With all that in mind, ...

The House, under Democrats, would vote to enshrine access to reproductive ... as the House Democratic whip, said having Jeffries ascend to speaker would show the nation's path "toward a more ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., greets Derek ... And it was Jeffries who saved Johnson’s job as speaker, again providing the Democratic votes needed to turn back far-right Rep.