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Jasmine Crockett: “But ultimately, Doge was going in and doing all kinds of…”

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

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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Discusses Republican Spending Bill and Potential Oversight Role

Published | Video Starts at 01:39

I had to go ahead and reassert that it is Congress that has the power of the purse and that Congress should have been listening to recommendations and then making a final decision. But ultimately, Doge was going in and doing all kinds of random stuff, things that we still don't know the full extent of what it is that they've done without Congress at all. Without Congress. And your constituents were asking about this. Ask me about Doge. They were asking about Elon, which Elon is synonymous for Doge. And then, you know, they were concerned about their Social Security. (01:39–01:48)

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Asserts that Doge acted independently without full Congressional oversight.

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