As government shutdown approaches, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries calls Republicans ‘reckless’

“The shutdown will devastate parts of the economy, and that will have an adverse impact on everyday Americans, particularly…in communities of color,” Jeffries told theGrio.

A federal government shutdown is imminent unless members of Congress act fast to pass a short-term funding bill this weekend.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., told theGrio that if House Republicans do not take action, today!

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