Jasmine Crockett: “I think about the children in Houston who had their school…”

“Now contrast that to our reality today where a child's opportunities are limited by their zip codes. I think about the children in Houston who had their school district taken over by [Governor] Abbott. I think about the children in Lufkin who went hungry this summer after Republicans cut funding for summer ebt.” (04:33–04:39)

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