Hakeem Jeffries criticizes Republicans for inaction during government shutdown, emphasizing Democrats' commitment to healthcare and resolving issues.
Quiver AI Summary
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Weeknight, expressing concerns over the ongoing government shutdown and the lack of communication with Republican leadership. He argued that Republicans are "on vacation" while Democrats are ready to negotiate to reopen the government and address healthcare issues affecting Americans.
During the interview, Jeffries emphasized that Democrats would not support a spending bill that undermines healthcare access. He criticized the Republicans for what he termed a "healthcare crisis" stemming from their recent policies, urging for a cooperative approach to resolving the budget impasse.
Jeffries noted the urgency of addressing the Affordable Care Act tax credits as open enrollment approaches, claiming that the failure to act could lead to skyrocketing health insurance costs for many Americans. He expressed a desire for constructive dialogue but lamented the lack of responsiveness from Republican leaders like Speaker Johnson.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hakeem S. Jeffries is worth $587.6K, as of October 7th, 2025. This is the 385th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Jeffries has approximately $161.1K 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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Hakeem S. Jeffries Fundraising
Hakeem S. Jeffries recently disclosed $2.1M of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 14th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 81.6% came from individual donors.
Jeffries disclosed $2.2M of spending. This was the 9th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Jeffries disclosed $6.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 34th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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