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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:
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.
“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.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) releases the following statement amid expiring SNAP benefits, harming millions of Americans:
Among the new members joining Clark was Rep. Jasmine Crockett, who succeeded retired fellow Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson in a Dallas-based district. Crockett was among the Black freshmen to highlight the varied experiences and backgrounds of the caucus.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) sat for her first hearing today of the House Agriculture Committee, as it prepares to reauthorize the 2023 Farm Bill. Witnesses during the hearing represented broad swaths of the agriculture industry, and testified to the high costs facing farmers today:
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) releases the following statement amid the introduction of the PRO Act in the 118th Congress:
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) issued the following statement after the announcement that the Veteran Women’s Enterprise Center in Dallas has received an award valued at more than $117,540 per year from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for service and volunteering, to support a new AmeriCorps VISTA project:
We, as the members, need to be out front calling this out and explaining it to the everyday American people in a way that they can understand, so then when they hit the ballot box, they’re like, “Dude, those people are crazy.” Like, “They’re the ones that are causing us to have such bad debt, because we know that as they talk about this deficit, listen, y’all should have a conversation with Trump, because we know that 25 percent of this deficit that we’re talking about was approved just in his four years.” But how often are we saying that?
A tour Wednesday of the Tarrant Area Food Bank’s distribution center and its new hub under construction included U.S. House Representative Jasmine Crockett, who was recently sworn in as the Texas District 30 representative.
Crockett serves on the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, a committee with jurisdiction over federal agriculture policy. Responsibilities include the 2023 Farm Bill.