Jeffries discussed affordability, fiscal responsibility, and Democratic plans for housing, groceries, healthcare, and government accountability.
Quiver AI Summary
Jeffries on CNBC: House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that Democrats are focused on “affordability,” arguing that the cost of living is too high and that prices for groceries, gas, housing and health care need to come down.
Budget and oversight: Jeffries said Democrats would act with “fiscal responsibility” and described Republican economic policies as “fiscally irresponsible.” He also said Democrats would pursue oversight and accountability while following “the facts,” “the law” and “the Constitution.”
AI and Congress: In the interview, Jeffries also said Congress should act on AI safety and criticized Republicans for leaving town instead of holding votes on the issue.
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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 $656.6K, as of September 28th, 2026. This is the 383rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Jeffries has approximately $191.6K 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.