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The Democratic Party has officially elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to be the new House leader for 2023 in a decision announced on Capitol Hill Nov. 30. Jeffries succeeds Nancy Pelosi, who...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the Democratic minority leader in a Republican-controlled House of Representatives, Hakeem Jeffries' influence is normally limited. This week, he may be the most powerful ...
But the Wisconsin Democrat’s supporters note that whoever leads the party must be able to fundraise – an area where Wikler has excelled. In 2024, his state party raised nearly $62 million ...
Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (/ ˌ h ɑː ˈ k iː m / hah-KEEM; born August 4, 1970 [2]) is an American politician and attorney who has served as House minority leader and Leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023.
Each party is led by a floor leader who directs the legislative agenda of their caucus in the Senate, and who is augmented by an Assistant Leader or Whip, and several other officials who work together to manage the floor schedule of legislation, enforce party discipline, and oversee efforts to maintain and grow the party's seats in the Senate. [1]
Chaffetz was born in Los Gatos, California, and raised in California, [3] Arizona, and Colorado. [4] His father, John A. Chaffetz (1935–2012), [5] was a businessman, [6] and his mother, Margaret "Peggy" [7] A. Wood (1942–1995), [8] [9] was a Christian Scientist who later became a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ran a photography business.
Minnesota Democratic Party chair Ken Martin speaks with Fox News on Dec. 12, 2024 in Washington D.C. Martin was elected DNC chair on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025 Click Here For More Coverage Of Media ...
The Minority Leader also speaks for the minority party in the House and its policies, and works to protect the minority party's rights. [2] The assistant majority leader and assistant minority leader of the House, commonly called whips, are the second-ranking members of each party's leadership. The main function of the majority and minority ...