Watch live: Jeffries speaks as Democrats gear up for House takeover

Politics The Hill By The Hill Staff 12 Nov 2026 15:45 1 min read
Watch live: Jeffries speaks as Democrats gear up for House takeover

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will speak to reporters Thursday as Democrats navigate the lame-duck session and prepare to take control of Congress in January. Lawmakers face a looming government funding deadline, a debate over energy permitting reforms, possible investigations and questions about what's next for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following a failed impeachment...

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