The Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus

Irresponsible and Immoral Short-Term Funding Bill   Failed to Address Urgent Priorities 

The Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02), released the following statement on the Trump Shutdown in an effort to provide the public with additional context and clarification about its causes – causes that are being mischaracterized and misattributed by Congressional Republicans and the President.