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Hakeem Jeffries: “We are taking back control of the United States House of…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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Leader Jeffries at the 2026 CAP IDEAS Conference

Published | Video Starts at 12:03

… Court decisions, we only need to flip a fraction of those in order to take back control of the House. And I can tell you right now, as a guarantee, We are taking back control of the United States House of Representatives in November. But then our work is not done. Republicans had a structural advantage, which is why they launched this gerrymandering scheme because so many of our states had commissions built into … (12:03–12:08)

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Asserts a guarantee that Democrats will regain control of the House in November.

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