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lapucelle

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6. Redrawing the maps was Hakeem Jeffries' initiative.
Tue Apr 21, 2026, 09:32 PM
13 hrs ago
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) went public Wednesday with his pressure campaign urging Democratic state legislators to vote on a new congressional map.

https://www.axios.com/2026/02/18/democrats-jeffries-maryland-redistricting-map

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To what are you referring? NNadir 13 hrs ago #1
Finishing the fight MAGAts started EnergizedLib 13 hrs ago #3
Redrawing the maps was Hakeem Jeffries' initiative. lapucelle 13 hrs ago #6
Then I apologize and I'm thankful, then EnergizedLib 13 hrs ago #8
So maybe you should delete your OP. nt mcar 12 hrs ago #22
Thank you! sheshe2 13 hrs ago #11
Jeffries in August 2025: "We're going to respond forcefully, aggressively and relentlessly." lapucelle 13 hrs ago #14
And, Jeffries & the Dems Did " Respond Cha 13 hrs ago #15
October 2025: Jeffries amps up Dem pushback in redistricting wars lapucelle 13 hrs ago #16
Leader Jeffries is Serious about Winning the Midterms... Cha 13 hrs ago #18
he's coming up next on lawrence's show on msnbc nt orleans 12 hrs ago #20
OMGosh.. That's so Good. TY Cha 12 hrs ago #24
Schumer was there at the start bigtree 13 hrs ago #10
"I hope that Schumer and Jeffries get the message that Schumer and Jeffries sent." lapucelle 13 hrs ago #17
It can't be the Virginia redistricting result because Jeffries spearheaded the effort. lapucelle 13 hrs ago #4
I just know our leadership is unpopular EnergizedLib 13 hrs ago #5
So Jefferies shouldn't have done that ? JI7 13 hrs ago #7
Now you also know that it is Leader Jeffries who is leading the redistricting fight. lapucelle 13 hrs ago #9
Really? sheshe2 13 hrs ago #13
"Unpopular" with whom? Not with Cha 12 hrs ago #19
you should take a minute to actually listen to them bigtree 13 hrs ago #2
You're right here, but in the past and especially when it comes to issues, scipan 12 hrs ago #23
I hope those self-identified progressives who refused to vote for VP Harris lostincalifornia 13 hrs ago #12
Huh? mcar 12 hrs ago #21
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