PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Jasmine Crockett: “As far as I'm concerned this is a workaround for getting…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

Watch on YouTube

Interview with Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett on Tariffs, Immigration, and Diversity Policies

Published | Video Starts at 06:06

It's also using the power of the federal government with major universities and funding on things related to diversity, equity, inclusion. I know you oppose that. Why? And what do you think the dangers therein are? Yeah, I mean As far as I'm concerned this is a workaround for getting around the Civil Rights Act. They are packaging it up in a very different way. But the goals of diversity, equity and inclusion have always been to really more so elaborate on the Civil Rights Act. (06:06–06:12)

CLAIM

Asserts that actions against diversity, equity, and inclusion are a workaround to bypass the Civil Rights Act.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Jasmine Crockett

Discover more from

Jasmine Crockett

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.