BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 3 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following statement on Feb. 2, 2024: * * * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 353,000 in January: Today's January jobs report showed that the American economy continues to improve. Under the Biden-Harris Administration, we have seen three straight years of  more PR