Jeffries said Democrats will focus on affordability and oversight, accusing Trump’s administration of corruption and extremism.
Quiver AI Summary
Jeffries on CNN: House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats have 70 days to the midterm elections and are focused on “lowering the cost of living” while also holding Donald Trump and his administration accountable. He said affordability, housing and healthcare were central concerns.
Meeting and oversight: Jeffries described a recent meeting with Jared Kushner as a “high-level topical conversation” about affordability and a housing bill. He said Democrats would use oversight to “follow the facts,” “apply the law” and act within the Constitution, while not ruling out impeachment if they gain power.
Other comments: Jeffries also criticized antisemitic rhetoric in response to recent comments about Jewish Americans, saying such remarks were “dangerous” and should not be tolerated. He said Democrats want voters to decide control of Congress in November.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Fundraising
Hakeem S. Jeffries recently disclosed $877.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2026. This was the 78th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 61.8% came from individual donors.
Jeffries disclosed $851.8K of spending. This was the 107th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Jeffries disclosed $5.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 62nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Hakeem S. Jeffries's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Hakeem S. Jeffries Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hakeem S. Jeffries is worth $668.4K, as of August 25th, 2026. This is the 382nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Jeffries has approximately $203.4K 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.
2026 New York's 8th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $20,231,361 of spending in New York's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $32,100 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs.
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 New York's 8th congressional district election.
