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Jeffries: Midterms a 'Decisive Rebuke' of MAGA
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries says the 2026 midterm results reject extremism and sets affordability as the party's priority.
In brief
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries says the 2026 midterm results reject extremism and sets affordability as the party's priority. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called the 2026 midterm results a decisive rebuke of MAGA extremism and said affordability will be the party's top priority. Originally reported…
Jeffries on the midterm outcome
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries joined TODAY to discuss the 2026 midterm election results, calling them a decisive rebuke of MAGA extremism.
“It's a decisive rebuke of MAGA extremism.”
Affordability becomes top priority
Jeffries said the affordability crisis will be the Democrats' top priority following the midterm elections and their results.
Democrats address corruption concerns

Jeffries also weighed in on how Democrats will address alleged corruption following the midterm election results.
At a glance
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called the 2026 midterm results a decisive rebuke of MAGA extremism and said affordability will be the party's top priority.




