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Jasmine Crockett: “Roe v. Wade initiated right there in Texas.”

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

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett speaks at Not My Presidents Day protest

Published | Video Starts at 00:54

Until recent years. LBJ came from the state of Texas. LBJ signed the Voting Rights act into law. LBJ signed the Civil Rights act and into law. Do you know where Roe v. Wade initiated right there in Texas. 30 that set the world on fire. Women finally were getting some semblance of equity in this country, and it was led by Texas. (00:54–00:57)

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