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Press Release: Hakeem Jeffries Critiques Republican Policies at Press Conference, Citing Lack of Help for American Affordability

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Hakeem Jeffries criticizes Republicans' policies for increasing living costs and harming healthcare access during a press conference.

Quiver AI Summary

On July 14, 2025, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference criticizing Republicans for the "One Big Ugly Law," claiming it benefits billionaires while negatively impacting healthcare and food access for Americans. He stated, "Costs aren't going down... they're getting worse under Donald Trump and House Republican rule."

Jeffries emphasized that the legislation could lead to increased utility costs and reduced healthcare services, arguing that it represents the largest transfer of wealth to billionaires historically. He asserted that "Republicans haven't done a damn thing to make life more affordable for the American people."

Furthermore, he called for continued Democratic efforts to decrease living costs such as housing and groceries, underscoring the need for policies that support everyday Americans rather than wealthy donors.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

Hakeem S. Jeffries Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hakeem S. Jeffries is worth $581.2K, as of July 15th, 2025. This is the 342nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Jeffries has approximately $154.7K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Hakeem S. Jeffries's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Jeffries.

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.

Hakeem S. Jeffries Fundraising

Hakeem S. Jeffries recently disclosed $3.0M of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2025. This was the 10th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 86.3% came from individual donors.

Jeffries disclosed $2.5M of spending. This was the 9th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Jeffries disclosed $6.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 31st most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Hakeem S. Jeffries's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

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