WALLINGFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut Foodshare said on Wednesday that it was not sure of a federal government shutdown’s impacts.

However, it said more people would likely need its help.

The nonprofit released a statement.

If asked anyone who needs help to visit its website here .

The government shutdown at midnight on Wednesday.

Roughly 750,000 federal workers were expected to be furloughed with some potentially fired by the Trump administration.

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