In a recent letter to Chief Justice John Roberts, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries urged the Supreme Court’s top justice ...

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) held a sit-in on the Capitol Hill steps.

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Over the weekend, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and N.J. Sen. Cory Booker organized a 12-hour sit-in on the steps of the ...

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Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries invoked Civil War rhetoric to label the GOP as traitors during a Capitol sit-in.

Democrats conduct sit-in on Capitol steps, slam Trump budget plan. Sen. Cory Booker and House Democratic Leader Hakeem ...

President Trump will with Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday, beginning the first of several key weeks for his agenda.

Congressional Democrats fight to protect Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security from potential Republican budget cuts.

Booker and Jeffries have hosted a number of Democratic lawmakers on the steps of the Capitol throughout the protest.

Titled "An Urgent Conversation with the American People," the 8-hour livestreamed discussion comes ahead of Congress' return ...