Harris condemns government shutdown as 'completely irresponsible'

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Harris condemns government shutdown as 'completely irresponsible'
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Kamala Harris criticizes the potential government shutdown as "completely irresponsible," highlighting the negative impact it would have on military personnel and critical government services. She also calls out politicians for playing political games instead of focusing on productive solutions, such as reinstating the assault weapons ban and implementing background checks. Harris emphasizes the importance of congressional action and the need for courage to address these issues. Additionally, she discusses the work being done through the White House Office on Gun Violence Prevention and the focus on addressing mental health. Lastly, Harris praises Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for their exceptional education and impact on producing future leaders, expressing support for continued funding.

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