I would encourage the people out in Chicago and all of us to continue to press for, that type of prosecutorial accountability. Hakeem Jeffries More Quotes by Hakeem Jeffries More Quotes From Hakeem Jeffries Historic criminal justice reform is now a reality because we have brought together a coalition of the unusual suspects, democrats and Republicans, the left and the right, progressives and conservatives, the ACLU and the Koch brothers, the House GOP and the Senate partnering with Jared Kushner, Donald Trump and the administration to strike a serious blow against the mass incarceration epidemic in the United States of America. Hakeem Jeffries politics In the last Congress, there were some in the advocate community who urged us as Democrats to step away from negotiating a bill with the Obama administration on criminal justice reform by making the argument that we could get more under a Hillary Clinton presidency, how did that work out ? Hakeem Jeffries politics This is a horrific incident and those responsible need to be prosecuted, but from a public policy perspective, everyone at the city, state and federal level needs to re-engage in Brownsville and help the residents better pursue the American dream. Brownsville has been left behind as Brooklyn has become one of the hottest places to live in the nation. Hakeem Jeffries top-news We need to look at broader reform and whether these type of cases should be handled by independent, special prosecutors so that we can have some measure of fairness and a real full and fair investigation. Hakeem Jeffries politics During my time as a state legislator, I've pushed for significant investment in public school districts. In Congress, I would look forward to increasing federal public investment in education through initiatives like Race to the Top. Hakeem Jeffries look education time school In Congress, I'll work hard to encourage investment in education, particularly with respect to technology and bridging the digital divide. Hakeem Jeffries respect technology education work
