Democrats, in a rut with virtually no power in Congress, and the lack of a national leader to take on President Donald Trump, want Hakeem Jeffries to step up.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) came out swinging Tuesday against Mike Waltz over a report the White House ...

Sen. Cory Booker has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 12 hours, delivering a marathon speech against the ...

"The Republicans believe that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme," said the Democratic leader in the House of Representatives.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sent a letter to President Trump on Tuesday calling on him to immediately fire Defense ...

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks at a press conference as senators grapple with making a deal to fund ...

After a tense week revealing Democratic differences in government funding strategy, top party leaders are hoping to project a ...

Democrats are confronting stark divisions within their party as leaders grapple with their losses in the 2024 election cycle ...

Democrats return from a weeklong recess with questions still rippling through the House and Senate about Chuck Schumer ’s ...

In a climate where wins have been hard to come by, Democrats went on offense amid outrage over the Signal group chat in which ...

As the largest single employer in the United States—with about 3 million workers as of the end of 2024—the federal government ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a news conference on March 24, 2025 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty ...