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Jasmine Crockett: “That was really our first sign that there were cracks in the…”

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

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Jasmine Crockett Criticizes Senate's Handling of Healthcare and SNAP Benefits Bill

Published | Video Starts at 14:23

… like, the one that was like, I need immunity to go out here and, you know, act a fool. Right? And they gave it to him. And so, you know, That was really our first sign that there were cracks in the foundation of our democracy is when they decided to do that. And he really expects them to kind of just rule. If he appointed you, he expects you to rule in his favor. Like, he's pretty transparent about it. (14:23–14:30)

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