That would likely make Jeffries the top Democrat in Congress, and one of the most powerful men in Washington, D.C. The House will officially vote for a Speaker on Jan. 3, 2025, but Democrats are ...
January 6 looms on the new Congress As the pro-Trump rioters closed in at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, Jeffries was on the House floor, sizing up how he might have to fight his way out.
The 2012 storm swept through this region just days before Jeffries was elected to Congress, destroying homes and displacing residents. But back in Washington, the Brooklyn lawmaker isn’t known ...