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Jasmine Crockett: “If you are trying to accept a gift of any kind, $50 worth of…”

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

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Interview with Representative Jasmine Crockett on Budget Cuts and Political Dynamics

Published | Video Starts at 21:13

Just know he violating the Constitution and that the rule is to make sure that we do not have a president that has been compromised in any way. Our founders thought it would be smart to say, hey, If you are trying to accept a gift of any kind, $50 worth of gift, okay, then what you have to do is you have to come and get permission from Congress. That's it. So Congress is supposed to look over it. So like, you know, in the founders great wisdom, they probably would have thought that Congress would have had their … (21:13–21:25)

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Asserts that accepting gifts over $50 requires Congressional permission.

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