Common Ground Scorecard for Hakeem Jeffries
U.S. House
Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8 - D)
When congressional observers discuss the next generation of House leaders, Hakeem Jeffries is usually mentioned. The lawmaker dubbed “The Barack of Brooklyn” is responsible for shaping the party’s messaging and is No. 5 in the party’s House leadership ranks. Jeffries calls himself a “pragmatic progressive” willing to work across the aisle. He clerked for a federal judge in the Southern District of New York and then worked in private law practice before serving as an in-house counsel for Viacom Inc., and CBS.
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- House Committee on Budget
- House Committee on the Judiciary
Common Ground Score is
50
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