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Jasmine Crockett: “I brought kids that had interned with me, and they were…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 29:37

Like, when I came in, people were like, how you gonna bring this person? I was like, because my name is on the door. I brought people that I knew had my back. I brought kids that had interned with me, and they were like, they have no Hill experience. I was like, yeah, that's fine. They smart. And literally. I mean, my kids get tapped all the time. Literally, one of them took a really big good job. (29:37–29:42)

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Asserts that she hired former interns without Hill experience, despite criticism.

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