House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced his bid for Speaker of the US House of Representatives
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries formally asked members of the new Congress to support his candidacy for speaker after the Democrats' victory in the midterm elections. In his letter, he outlined priorities: lowering the cost of living, reversing Medicaid cuts, extending ACA tax credits, repealing Trump-era tariffs, and strengthening congressional oversight of the administration.
Otabek Yusupov