Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

May 5, 2021 at 5:04 PM

First Georgia, now Texas and Florida

  John xxxxxx, Across the country, Republicans are doing everything in their power to make it harder for people to vote. First, the state of Georgia passed onerous voter suppression legislation to curb mail-in voting and make it a crime to offer water to voters waiting in line. Now, T…

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April 30, 2021 at 4:47 PM

Our goal

  John xxxxxx, Hakeem is busy fighting to make progress on the biggest challenges we face. From building our economy back better to protecting voting rights, passing common-sense gun safety legislation, and tackling climate change head-on, Hakeem and House Democrats are leading on the…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 29, 2021 at 9:02 PM

Vigilance

  We have to remain vigilant, John xxxxxx. Earlier this month, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced raising a staggering $3.2 million in the first quarter of this year. A huge portion of this fundraising came after she voted to overturn the results of the 2020 election. But the big c…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 27, 2021 at 3:17 PM

Tim Ryan can flip this Ohio Senate seat

  John xxxxxx, I have some exciting news to share with you: my friend, Congressman Tim Ryan just announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate in Ohio. Tim’s the first Democrat in this race to flip one of the most competitive Senate seats in the country. If we win here, we’ll have a real…

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  Team Jeffries · [email protected]

April 26, 2021 at 10:34 PM

Your survey response

  Hey John xxxxxx, Did you get the chance to complete our April Priorities Survey? From expanding affordable health care and tackling climate change to building our economy back better and stronger than before, there are so many important challenges ahead of us. Hakeem wants to make s…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 25, 2021 at 6:19 PM

I want your input

  John xxxxxx, As my Democratic colleagues and I move to advance our For the People agenda in the House, I want to make sure we’re taking your ideas and your input into consideration. Will you take a minute or two to share your thoughts? You can click this link to take our short prior…

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  Team Jeffries · [email protected]

April 23, 2021 at 6:31 PM

Re: Statehood for DC

  Did you see this email from Hakeem yesterday, John xxxxxx? The House just passed legislation in favor of making Washington, DC our 51st state! President Biden has already signaled his support for DC statehood, which means it’s up to the Senate to provide DC residents with the fundam…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 22, 2021 at 5:20 PM

Statehood for DC

  John xxxxxx, Today, the House of Representatives passed historic legislation in favor of making Washington, DC the 51st state. For far too long, DC residents have been denied their proper representation in Congress and the fundamental right to self-government. It’s just plain wrong.…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 21, 2021 at 5:39 PM

this is accountability, but it is not justice

  John xxxxxx, A Minneapolis jury has convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin on all three counts of second degree unintentional murder, third degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. While this verdict provides a measure of accountability, it …

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 18, 2021 at 8:56 PM

You’re a key part of everything we do.

  I’ll be honest, I’m reaching out to you today to ask you to make a contribution to our campaign. Here’s why anything you can contribute today will make such a difference: Unlike a lot of campaigns, our work is powered by grassroots supporters like you, pitching in a few dollars at a…

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  Erica Borsack, hakeemjeffries.com · [email protected]

April 15, 2021 at 10:12 PM

I spend a lot of time looking at spreadsheets

  John xxxxxx, Erica here. As Hakeem’s Finance Director, it’s my job to make sure we have the resources we need to keep Hakeem fighting for us in Congress. I spend a lot of time looking at spreadsheets and invoices, and probably too much time refreshing our ActBlue report. I’m reachin…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 14, 2021 at 4:28 PM

Updating you on our work in the House

  John xxxxxx, House Democrats are working together to make progress on the biggest issues we face right now. Here’s a short list of the legislation we’ve passed out of the House in our first 100 days: $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan HR-1 Democracy Reform and Voter Protection legi…

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  HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]

April 12, 2021 at 7:17 PM

Republican fundraising

  John xxxxxx, This is alarming news: insurrectionist Republicans Josh Hawley and Marjorie Taylor Greene just announced massive fundraising hauls -- each raising over $3 million in the first quarter of 2021 alone. Their fundraising didn’t take a hit in the weeks after the insurrection…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 11, 2021 at 10:46 PM

An opportunity to invest in our future that we can’t afford to miss

  John xxxxxx, Our economy is broken. Thousands of miles of roads, bridges, and highways need repairing. Our electrical grid is outdated, millions of Americans still lack access to broadband, and far too many of our water systems use lead pipes. President Joe Biden and House Democrats…

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  HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]

April 8, 2021 at 10:16 PM

Vaccinations in arms and money in pockets

  John xxxxxx, Thanks to Hakeem and his Democratic colleagues uniting to pass the American Rescue Plan, more Americans are getting vaccinated, millions have received $1,400 survival checks, people are starting to get back to work, and small businesses are reopening. This progress was …

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 7, 2021 at 7:39 PM

Louis DeJoy

  The Republican megadonor that Donald Trump hand-picked to serve as Postmaster General is still on the job -- and it seems he's still hell-bent on running the U.S. Postal Service into the ground. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy just announced a new 10-year strategic plan for the Posta…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 5, 2021 at 8:03 PM

Georgia

  It’s pretty simple, John xxxxxx: Republicans are carrying out a systematic attack on the right to vote. It’s an attack ignited by Donald Trump’s Big Lie that the election was stolen from him and implemented by Republican-controlled state legislatures across the country. As many as 4…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

April 1, 2021 at 12:05 AM

Dropping you a short note before the midnight deadline:

  John xxxxxx, With just a few hours left until the FEC deadline, my team tells me we still have a small gap to close in order to reach our fundraising goal. So I’m reaching out with one last ask: John xxxxxx, will you make a contribution to our campaign before tonight’s FEC deadline?…

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  HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 2:45 PM

Before midnight

  John xxxxxx, Erica here, Hakeem’s Finance Director. Today is FEC deadline day, which means I just poured myself a cup of coffee, made my breakfast, and checked our fundraising numbers in ActBlue. I’ll give you the tough news first: we still have a significant gap to close in order t…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 12:04 AM

Just heard from Erica

  John xxxxxx, I just heard from Erica, our campaign’s Finance Director, and it looks like we are not on track to reach our end-of-quarter fundraising goal before the FEC deadline at midnight tomorrow. She asked me to reach out to our top grassroots supporters to try to close the gap.…

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  HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]

March 29, 2021 at 5:31 PM

Two options

  Here’s the deal, John xxxxxx: With our first FEC deadline of the year just two days away, our grassroots fundraising has slowed down unexpectedly. That leaves our campaign in danger of coming up short of our first end-of-quarter fundraising goal of 2021. If we’re going to catch up, …

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

March 26, 2021 at 8:25 PM

A crucial first test

  John xxxxxx, I wanted to reach out to you before the weekend with a quick, but important ask: Will you make a contribution to our campaign today? The first FEC deadline of 2021 is just a few days away on March 31, and we have a significant gap to close to reach our grassroots fundra…

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  Jeffries HQ · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 10:27 PM

Our March Issues Survey

  Hey John xxxxxx, It’s been a few weeks since we last checked in with you to get your thoughts on the critical issues we face. If you can, will you take a few minutes today to complete our March Issues Survey and share your thoughts with Hakeem? TAKE THE SURVEY Last mo…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 8:22 PM

We have an epidemic of gun violence.

  John xxxxxx, Yesterday there was yet another mass shooting in America. Just seven days after a gunman murdered eight people in the Atlanta area, a mass shooting claimed 10 lives at a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado. I am praying for the families of all who were killed. But we mus…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

March 21, 2021 at 5:19 PM

The EQUAL Act

  John xxxxxx, Growing up in Brooklyn in the throes of the crack cocaine epidemic, I have seen countless lives ruined by the failed War on Drugs. America incarcerates more people than any other country in the world. It's a stain on our democracy that has been fueled by overcriminaliza…

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  HakeemJeffries.com · [email protected]

March 19, 2021 at 5:03 PM

Republicans get America into trouble

  John xxxxxx, Sometimes it seems like a never-ending cycle. Republicans get us into trouble, Democrats get us out of it. From driving us into the Great Recession in 2008 to dismissing COVID-19 as a “hoax” in 2020, we’re always left picking up the pieces after Republicans leave office…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

March 18, 2021 at 4:25 PM

The Dream and Promise Act

  John xxxxxx, We have to reform our broken immigration system and provide a path to citizenship for the millions of hardworking undocumented people who dream of becoming American citizens. Today, House Democrats are setting out to do just that via the Dream and Promise Act. If passed…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

March 15, 2021 at 5:55 PM

What your support means

  Hi John xxxxxx — I hope you took some time this weekend to reflect on all that we have accomplished together over the last few months. Millions of Americans all across the country came together last year to send Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to the White House and elect a Democratic m…

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  Hakeem Jeffries for Congress · [email protected]

March 14, 2021 at 10:35 PM

Tomorrow

  We’ll get right to it, John xxxxxx: Hakeem is leading the tough fights in Congress on the issues that matter most to all of us, like rebuilding from COVID-19, ending gun violence, and getting special interest money out of our elections. And he counts on grassroots support to keep le…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

March 12, 2021 at 9:40 PM

Beating the NRA

  I have some very good news to share: Yesterday, The House of Representatives passed legislation expanding background checks on gun purchases. This legislation would eliminate dangerous gaps in existing law, including the infamous gun show loophole, and extend the background check r…

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  Team Jeffries · [email protected]

February 26, 2021 at 10:33 PM

A whirlwind month

  John xxxxxx — February has been a whirlwind month for Hakeem and his Democratic colleagues in the House. Right now, he’s hard at work with House Democrats to pass President Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, advance the For The People Act to reform our democracy, and raise …

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

February 24, 2021 at 8:44 PM

Republicans are standing in the way of COVID relief

  John xxxxxx, The United States reached a tragic milestone this week: more than 500,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. It should have never gotten to this point. Since President Biden was sworn in, he and Democrats in Congress have been working together to get this public health …

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  Jeffries HQ · [email protected]

February 22, 2021 at 6:06 PM

Take our February Issues Survey →

  Hey John xxxxxx! Team Jeffries here. Believe it or not, it’s already been a month since we last checked in and asked you to take a quick survey to let Hakeem know what issues are on your mind. In January, the top three issues folks like you identified as priorities were: COVID-19 p…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

February 19, 2021 at 5:12 PM

Demand Ted Cruz resign →

  John xxxxxx, Over the past few days, Texas has been facing a statewide emergency. Historic Winter Storm Uri brought unusual amounts of snow, ice and freezing temperatures, devastating communities across the state. Millions of Texans have experienced power outages, bursting pipes, ga…

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February 17, 2021 at 9:06 PM

The GOP are trying to take back the House next year.

  John xxxxxx, here’s a headline you need to see: Politico, 2/10/21 That’s right. After letting disgraced ex-president Donald Trump get away with inciting a violent insurrection on the U.S. Capitol, the GOP is already strategizing how they’ll take the House and Senate back in 2022. W…

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  Team Jeffries · [email protected]

February 16, 2021 at 10:49 PM

Three things

  John xxxxxx — It’s halfway through February and halfway through the first quarter of 2021. So far, Hakeem and House Democrats have: Impeached ex-president Donald J. Trump for his incitement of the violent insurrection on the U.S. Capitol last January.   Been negotiating to pass Pre…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

February 13, 2021 at 11:58 PM

Senate Republicans voted to acquit Trump, again

  John xxxxxx, For the second time in U.S. history, the Senate voted to acquit ex-president Donald Trump. We needed 17 Republican Senators to stand on the right side of history and put country over party. Only 7 did. The Republican Senators who voted to acquit could have demonstrated …

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

February 11, 2021 at 6:56 PM

infuriating

  John xxxxxx, The second impeachment trial of disgraced former President Donald Trump is now in its third day, and what we’ve seen and heard in opening arguments so far has been nothing short of disturbing. Impeachment managers made a clear case of how in the months leading up to Jan…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

February 8, 2021 at 5:17 PM

The Senate impeachment trial begins tomorrow

  John xxxxxx, Tomorrow, the second Senate impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump begins. Despite Trump’s clear incitement of the violent insurrection of the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, cowardly Republicans are already up in arms about holding their former president accountable. As the…

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  Team Jeffries · [email protected]

February 7, 2021 at 5:59 PM

Hakeem tells it like it is

  John xxxxxx — You know Hakeem: He tells it like it is. So when freshman GOP member and Trump loyalist Rep. Burgess Owens — who voted to overturn the 2020 election results after the violent insurrection on the Capitol — tried to lecture Democrats on “patriotism,” Hakeem set the recor…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

February 6, 2021 at 5:53 PM

Add your name if you support a $15 minimum wage

  John xxxxxx, Despite the rising cost of living across the country, with rent and other bills increasing, the federal minimum wage has remained stagnant at $7.25 an hour since 2009. That’s bogus. Especially now in the middle of a pandemic that’s had devastating financial impacts, peo…

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February 4, 2021 at 3:35 PM

Hakeem is voting to hold Marjorie Taylor Greene accountable.

  John xxxxxx, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a dangerous member of the QAnon Caucus and the new face of the Republican party. She must be stopped. Today, the House will take up a vote on Democrats’ resolution to remove Greene from her committee assignments to prevent her from…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

February 2, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Add your name: Remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from committee assignments

  John xxxxxx, We may have ended Donald Trump’s presidency, but his toxic movement of loyal followers remains, and some were even elected to Congress. The party of Lincoln has sadly become the party of Marjorie Taylor Greene. Greene is not only a newly elected Republican representativ…

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  Team Jeffries · [email protected]

January 31, 2021 at 8:56 PM

just two sentences

  John xxxxxx: Tonight at midnight is our campaign’s first end-of-month fundraising deadline of the year, and we’re still about $3,845 short of reaching our $20,000 grassroots goal to kick 2021 off strong. Let’s keep Hakeem focused on fighting For the People in Congress: rush a donati…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

January 30, 2021 at 4:24 PM

The QAnon Caucus has taken over the GOP. We have to stop them.

  John xxxxxx, Tomorrow is our first end-of-month fundraising deadline of 2021. I know we just finished up an election year like no other in 2020, but that doesn’t mean we can rest easy. Especially now that the QAnon Caucus has taken over the Republican Party. For the past few months,…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

January 29, 2021 at 5:42 PM

honest

  Hey John xxxxxx, Believe it or not, January is already coming to a close this Sunday, and that means we’re approaching our campaign’s very first fundraising deadline of 2021. I’ll be honest, I hate asking for money. I’d much rather focus my attention on the issues at hand in Congres…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

January 28, 2021 at 12:23 AM

Republicans are fighting Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

  John xxxxxx, Since the article of impeachment against Donald J. Trump was introduced to the Senate this Monday, many Republicans have made it clear they have no interest in holding the former president accountable to the rule of law. Trump is out of office, yet they’re still cowards…

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  Team Jeffries · [email protected]

January 26, 2021 at 8:17 PM

Hakeem wants to hear your top priorities

  Hey John xxxxxx, It’s been just under one week since former President Trump left the White house and President Biden was sworn in, and the first 100 days of this new administration and Democratic-led Congress are well underway. Already, President Biden has signed executive orders to…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

January 24, 2021 at 4:43 PM

Let’s get dark money, corporations and foreign influence out of politics

  John xxxxxx, There’s a problem in America. Corporations, wealthy special interests and lobbyists have amassed a great deal of power in Washington, DC. Dark money has poisoned our politics. The voices and needs of the people have too many times been put aside to appease these powerfu…

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  Hakeem Jeffries · [email protected]

January 21, 2021 at 3:34 PM

Add your name: Urge the Senate to expel Josh Hawley

  John xxxxxx, It’s a new day in America, with a new president and vice president, a Democratic-led House and Senate, and a whole lot of work to do. While we work to unite and make progress on the issues that matter to the people, we cannot forget about what happened just two short we…

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