AOC, Jeffries remain silent on Democrat backlash after saying anti-trans athlete bill empowers child predators
After alienating the Democratic voters with unfounded claims, the protection of women and girls in sports can give children's predators to young girls, and then the two to the left of the House of Representatives. Not a prominent person is not working on the problem. HAKEEM JEFFRIES, DN.Y. And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, DN.Y. Last week, there […]
Democrat voters abandon party after AOC, Jeffries say anti-trans athlete bill empowers child sexual predators
Democratic lawmakers in Washington, D.C., last week pushed back against the Republican-led Women and Girls in Sports Act with baseless claims that the law would allow sex offenders to perform genital examinations on young girls. That argument is not rooted in any of the bill's language, as Republicans have argued that genital exams were never […]
Jeffries: Trump expected to find way for TikTok sale to US owner
House Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York said he expected President-elect Trump to find a way to sell TikTok to a U.S. owner. Jeffries said in an interview on CNN's “Anderson Cooper 360” on Sunday that a bipartisan bill passed by Congress last year would force the sale of TikTok from its China-based parent […]
Jeffries Claims GOP Trying to Condition CA Disaster Aid with ‘Tax Breaks for Billionaires’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Sunday on NBC's “Meet the Press” that House Republicans would require “significant relief to billionaires” as a condition for disaster relief to Californians. He claimed that he was trying to make it a condition of “a tax reduction.” Host Kristen Welker asked, “Give us your thoughts on disaster […]
Jeffries: With narrow margin, House GOP can’t ‘pass anything close’ to bill Johnson floating
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D.N.Y.) said House Republicans are too narrow to pass anything “close to” what Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is advocating. he claimed. jeffries I participated On MSNBC Tuesday night, he was asked by host Chris Hayes about Johnson's settlement proposal and any signs that the debt limit could be removed from […]
Hakeem Jeffries says trans athletes ban bill will ‘unleash predators on girls’ but offers no explanation how
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D.N.Y.) posted on Blue Sky on Tuesday criticizing the Women and Girls in Sports Act, saying the law “brings horrible child predators to girls and young women.” I will release you,'' he made the baseless claim. “House Republicans' Child Predator Empowerment Act does nothing to promote fairness and safety […]
Jeffries: Jan. 6 rioters weren’t ‘peace-loving individuals’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York marked the fourth anniversary of the Capitol riot, saying the protesters on January 6 were not “peace-loving people.” “Thugs who were part of the violent mob on January 6th desecrated the Capitol, hanged the Vice President, assassinated the Speaker of the House, and threatened to hunt down […]
Jeffries claims ‘no election deniers’ among Dems despite 2016 ‘illegitimate’ remarks when Trump won
Democratic House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D.Y.), who previously claimed on social media that the 2016 presidential election was “illegitimate,” said the Democratic Party had no right to vote. There are no naysayers.” Jeffries addressed lawmakers Friday after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) was re-elected to the top House post for the 119th Congress. […]
Any GOP Speaker Will Need Dem Leader Jeffries on ‘Speed Dial’
Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pennsylvania) said Friday on “MSNBC Reports” that the Republican House speaker is working with Democrats on House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) He said people should keep their phone numbers on “speed dial.” “I think the next Republican chairman has to have Hakeem Jeffries on speed dial, because they're probably going […]
GOP House Majority Will Need Consent of Hakeem Jeffries to Get Anything Done
Former Rep. Max Rose (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday on “MSNBC Reports” that the House Republican majority has an agreement with Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to pass the bill. argued that it was necessary. Guest host Yamiche Alcindor said, “How big a role do you expect President-elect Trump to play in voting for chairperson?” Rose said: […]