Veterans
Home to over one million veterans, Texas is central to veterans affairs. Congresswoman Crockett stands shoulder to shoulder with advocates and allies working toward the betterment of veteran’s livelihoods so that those who fought for our freedoms can experience the retirement they so deserve.
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WASHINGTON, DC - On January 16, 2025, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) and Senator John Cornyn (TX) introduced legislation to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Dallas after the late Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson.
DALLAS — Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett celebrated the grant disbursement of $2,225,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services for opioid prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and long-term recovery resources.
WASHINGTON — Tomorrow, November 21, Congresswoman Crockett (TX-30) and Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) will introduce the READINESS Act - legislation that will allow for more flexibility for working military and foreign services spouses when a servicemember is deployed or transferred.
WASHINGTON — On the eve of Veterans Day, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) and Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-4) lead 27 members of the Texas delegation in a bipartisan resolution honoring the 1,600,000 Veterans who call Texas home. Texas hosts the second largest veteran community in the nation, compromising 15% of the population.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) released the following statement after House Republicans failed to pass a continuing resolution bill to prevent a government shutdown. Republicans have until the start of the new fiscal year, October 1, to pass a funding bill to keep the government open and functioning.
To the 168,413 federal workers in Texas: I see you, and I fight for you.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30), Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove, (CA-37), and Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) released the following statement condemning House Republicans for refusing to consider their Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) amendment in the Fiscal Year 2024 Defense appropriations package.
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) joined Rep. Lloyd Doggett (TX-37), Rep.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) sent a letter to VA Secretary Denis McDonough requesting information regarding recent reports by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) detailing racial and ethnic disparities with the Department of Veteran Affairs’ (VA) compensation with disability benefi