Hakeem Jeffries urges Congress to permanently end military actions against Iran, highlighting costs and risks to American lives.
Quiver AI Summary
Democratic Leader addresses war concerns: Hakeem Jeffries issued a statement urging a permanent end to what he calls "Donald Trump’s reckless war of choice with Iran." He argues that U.S. troops are unjustifiably endangered and points to rising gas prices and the financial burden on taxpayers as significant issues exacerbated by the ongoing conflict.
Calls for immediate action: Jeffries has requested that Congress reconvene to vote on a resolution to cease military actions in the Middle East. He emphasized that a temporary ceasefire is not enough and called for a vote on the War Powers Resolution on April 9, alongside efforts to hold the Trump administration accountable via a virtual briefing on April 10.
Criticism of Republican leadership: Jeffries criticized Republican leaders for their silence on recent aggressive comments from Trump regarding the war and urged them to prioritize national interests over party allegiance in efforts to end the conflict. He affirmed the commitment of House Democrats to work towards a resolution.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Fundraising
Hakeem S. Jeffries recently disclosed $1.3M of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 40th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 85.7% came from individual donors.
Jeffries disclosed $2.2M of spending. This was the 12th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Jeffries disclosed $5.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 44th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hakeem S. Jeffries is worth $594.4K, as of April 8th, 2026. This is the 382nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Jeffries has approximately $167.9K 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.
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