Hakeem Jeffries addresses accountability for DHS and critiques ICE's actions during Fox News interview.
Quiver AI Summary
Leader Jeffries addresses ICE's actions: During an appearance on Fox News, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries emphasized the alignment of House and Senate Democrats on the necessity to hold the Department of Homeland Security and the Trump administration accountable. He stated, "Everyday Americans have concluded that ICE has gone too far."
Jeffries criticizes funding priorities: Jeffries criticized recent funding bills, mentioning significant cuts to healthcare and assistance programs while providing substantial funding to ICE. He argued for reforms in ICE's operations, advocating that taxpayer dollars should not be used to "brutalize or kill American citizens." He insisted on the need for ICE to operate within consistent legal frameworks.
Next steps for legislation: Addressing potential government shutdown fears, Jeffries stated he would evaluate any bills presented by the Senate on their merits. He expressed a commitment to bipartisan cooperation but maintained that any forthcoming funding must ensure ICE acts in accordance with fundamental American values.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Fundraising
Hakeem S. Jeffries recently disclosed $2.6M of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 13th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 90.3% came from individual donors.
Jeffries disclosed $2.4M of spending. This was the 8th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Jeffries disclosed $6.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 33rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hakeem S. Jeffries is worth $594.2K, as of January 30th, 2026. This is the 382nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Jeffries has approximately $167.7K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Hakeem S. Jeffries:
- H.R.19: Reserved for the Minority Leader.
- H.R.18: Reserved for the Minority Leader.
- H.R.13: Reserved for the Minority Leader.
You can track bills proposed by Hakeem S. Jeffries on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Jeffries.
2026 New York's 8th Congressional District Election
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The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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