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April 7, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) released the following statement after the unconstitutional expulsion of Tennessee Representatives Justin Jones and Justin Pearson.

"Last night, a truly disgraceful action was taken by the Republican Supermajority in the Tennessee Legislature: two duly elected Black representatives were un-democratically ejected from office and 130,000 Tennesseans were robbed of representation. Why?

April 3, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) applauded information released by the Biden Administration detailing over $435 billion in private sector investments across the country since the beginning of President Biden's administration, including at least $35.2 billion in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. These investments are creating good-paying jobs, including union jobs and jobs that don’t require a four-year degree in industries that will boost U.S. competitiveness, rebuild infrastructure, strengthen supply chains, and help build a clean energy economy.

March 28, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) issued the following statement as Secretary Vilsack participates in the House Agriculture Committee today:

Issues:Health
March 23, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) issued the following statement after federal agency heads released information confirming the disastrous potential impacts of House Republican Leadership’s proposed budget cuts. The proposal to cut fiscal year 2024 discretionary spending back to the fiscal year 2022 enacted level would result in a cut of at least 22 percent for essential programs, including Pell Grants, Head Start, WIC, Section 8 housing, Community Health Centers, and more. 

March 22, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, the Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) announced the election of their new leadership and historic membership for the 118th Congress, helmed by Chair Lois Frankel (FL-22) and Vice Chairs Nikema Williams (GA-05) and Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03). Rep. Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) was elected as Member Services Task Force Co-Chair along with her colleagues Madeleine Dean (PA-04) and Melanie Stansbury (NM-01).

March 15, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) releases the following statement after a day in Waco, Texas representing Dallas-Fort Worth and House Agriculture Democrats at agriculture events across area:

Issues:Health
March 14, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) released the following statement following executive action taken by President Biden to save innocent lives from gun violence:

“Texans—and Americans—know it all too well: our backyards should not be battlefields.

Issues:Gun Violence
March 14, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) releases the following statement as House Republicans look to further strip hardworking Americans of their ability to put food on the table:

Issues:Health
March 13, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) releases the following statement amid the failure of Silicon Valley Bank:

Speaking with Alicia Menendez of MSNBC's American Voices, Congresswoman Crockett spoke in support of the administration's handling of the Silicon Valley Bank failure, and of those affected.

March 5, 2023

“Trailblazers and tots,” said new Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas, a civil rights lawyer now representing a Dallas-area congressional seat, giving a nod to the Shirley Chisolm, the first Black woman in Congress, and the importance of supporting children. Rep. Delia Ramirez of Illinois cited her pregnant mother’s journey as an immigrant from Guatemala crossing the U.S.-Mexico border to give her child a better life.