LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON: "IT'S TIME FOR US TO GET INTO SOME GOOD TROUBLE

Washington, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries issued the following press release:

Today, joined by members of the Congressional Black Caucus, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered remarks at the 63rd Anniversary event for the March on Washington hosted by the National Action Network and Drum Major Institute. LEADER JEFFRIES: It's a high honor and a distinct privilege to stand with my colleagues in the Congressional Black Caucus, Reverend Sharpton, the King family, the National Action Network and the civil rights community as we commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the March on Washington and prepare for the battles ahead. We certainly have come a long way in the United States of America, but we still have a long way to go. These a...