Democrats are intensifying their campaign to regain control of the House ahead of the November elections, with a focus on economic affordability and opposition to key policies of the Trump administration. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries will address reporters, highlighting concerns over rising costs and criticizing the president’s approach to foreign conflicts, including tensions with Iran. The party is also emphasizing broader warnings about shifting global and domestic challenges as part of its push to sway voters. A press briefing later this week will likely outline their strategy for countering the administration’s priorities.


House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will speak to reporters Wednesday afternoon as Democrats ramp up their efforts to win control of the House in November, including pushback against President Trump's agenda. Democrats have leaned heavily on affordability concerns while also condemning the Trump administration's ongoing war with Iran and raising alarms about rapidly evolving...