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WASHINGTON – Representative Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) announced that she has been named to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in the 118th Congress.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) has been appointed to serve on the powerful House Committee on Oversight and Accountability (Oversight Committee). The Oversight Committee is the principle investigatory committee in the House of Representatives charged with increasing transparency in the federal government and holding bad actors accountable.
WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) issued the below statement following the brutal murder of Tyre Nichols:
Crockett said she came to voting rights accidentally. When she was a student at the University of Houston Law Center, she was late to sign up for a seminar class “so all of the ‘good ones’ were gone”, she said. She ended up in an election law seminar, and remembers thinking: “What am I going to do with this?”
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) released the following statement shortly after swearing in to the 118th United States Congress:
A pivotal experience involving a 17-year-old whose probation was revoked propelled her into politics.
“I am truly humbled by the confidence that my colleagues have placed in me,” Crockett told The Dallas Morning News in a prepared statement. “While I am focused on having a successful transition, I look forward to using this position in leadership to advocate for this historic class of new members and ensuring that Texas priorities are prioritized.”