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Hakeem Jeffries' Public Statements on Issue: Family

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12/06/2023 LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS STRONGLY AND UNEQUIVOCALLY WILL FIGHT TO MAKE SURE WE SECURE THE $16 BILLION IN CHILD CARE FUNDING BECAUSE CARE CAN'T WAIT."
12/08/2022 REP. JEFFRIES: RESPECT MARRIAGE, RESPECT FREEDOM, RESPECT LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL
12/23/2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith Push HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
12/10/2021 Tweet - "The Biden Child Tax Credit expires this month. Dems are fighting to renew this critical support for families with children. Why are Republicans trying to stop us?"
10/24/2021 Tweet - "The Build Back Better Act will lower healthcare, child care and housing costs for everyday Americans. We will get this done #ForThePeople."
10/23/2021 Tweet - "America is the only advanced economy in the world that doesn't meaningfully invest in child care for our families. The Build Back Better Act will change that."
08/17/2021 Tweet - "High quality, affordable childcare is essential for every single family in America. Congress must deliver on that promise."
06/22/2021 Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act
06/03/2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and urban Development - Velazquez Gillibrand, and 27 Bicameral Members of Congress Call on Biden Administration to Reestablish Obama-Era Affordable Housing Program
06/23/2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Mucarsel-Powell, Over 100 House Democrats And CHC Members Call On Senator McConnell To Stop Blocking The American Dream And Promise Act
06/22/2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Over 100 House Democrats and CHC Members Call on President Trump to Endorse American Dream and Promise Act, Permanently Protect Dreamers
05/08/2020 Letter to Pam Miller, Administrator of the Food and Nutrition Service - Levin, Moore Lead 95 House Members Urging Commonsense Flexibility for WIC Use During COVID-19 Crisis
05/06/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Additional Child Care COVID-19 Relief Funding
12/23/2019 Tweet - "Passed legislation to lower drug costs; Paid family medical leave for millions of Americans; Strengthened trade deal for our workers; Millions to research gun violence as a public health crisis; And that's just what we've done the last few weeks #ForThePeople."
10/05/2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
07/20/2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
08/01/2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Defense of DACA Program
05/25/2017 Reps. Jeffries & Gowdy Lead Bipartisan Effort to Give Ex-Youth Offenders a Fresh Start
12/07/2016 Letter to President Barack Obama - Presidential Pardons for DACA Recipients.
07/18/2016 Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
05/11/2016 U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries & Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Urge City Hall to Increase Support for the NYC Summer Youth Employment Program
04/27/2016 Reps. Jeffries, Gowdy, Butterfield, & Collins Lead Bipartisan Effort to Eliminate Deadly Synthetic Drug Abuse
01/12/2016 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Demanding End to Immigration Raids
07/31/2015 Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - End Family Detention Policy
06/24/2015 Letter to Secretary Jeh Johnson, Department of Homeland Security - Family Detention Facilities

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