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Hakeem Jeffries: "America is not for sale" after Democrats' 2026 midterm election victory

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Now playing on All Clips Hakeem Jeffries: "America is not for sale" after Democrats' 2026 midterm election victory Hakeem Jeffries Watch on Instagram · Transcript & source

On election night, Hakeem Jeffries told a rally that "the wealthy, the well-off and the well-connected tried to buy this election" and that voters responded "in a resounding way." He called it "a dramatic change election" and said House Democrats are committed to making life better for Americans "beginning on day one."

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Who
Hakeem Jeffries
Where
rally - election night, Washington
Original footage
CRUX · watch the full video from this moment
Length
48 seconds, unedited within the cut
Read the transcript

The wealthy, the well -off and the well -connected tried to buy this election. The American people have responded in a resounding way and made clear that America is not for sale. But House Democrats will put the American people first. We understand that this election, A dramatic change election means that the American people are crying out for transformational change. We hear you, we see you, we feel you, and House Democrats are committed to making life better for you. Beginning on day one.

Machine transcript of the clip's audio; names are checked, small words may differ.

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