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Jasmine Crockett: “If we get to the point that we're unable to grow our own…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 28:02

Right. But also, like, crazy trade policies is another part of it. Because we do export our food, but we're not able to export like we normally do. And If we get to the point that we're unable to grow our own food, and we're relying on other countries, that's a matter of national security. You don't ever want to have to rely on other people. So, you know, I think that, like, right now, the biggest differences are that they are putting. (28:02–28:08)

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Asserts that reliance on other countries for food is a national security issue.

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