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Coverage dated May 1, 2024

Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress

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Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the most powerful person in Congress right now. The

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  1. amNewYork

    Brooklyn’s own Hakeem Jeffries may be the most powerful man in Congress | amNewYork (opens amNewYork)

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    Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Brooklyn Congress Member Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the most powerful

  2. Waco Tribune-Herald

    Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the most powerful person in Congress right now. The

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