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

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Calls Out Speaker Johnson: “He’s a Joke” Over Shutdown and DHS Chaos

Published March 31, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:44

And so this was an opportunity for him to look like he was the big guy in the room. But the reality is that The only reason that our country is broken in all ways is because of this President and...the Republican side. I have to say though, it's not only the President's ratings that are bad. Congress isn't doing so great. In fact, Democrats aren't doing so great. So there's a new poll out. (02:44–02:52)

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Asserts that the President and Republicans are responsible for the country's issues.

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“We will have a historic number of members that have left both the House and the Senate from both parties this term.”
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“Dilley was closed under the Biden Harris administration.”
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“The youngest human that we were aware of that was there was actually one month.”
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“The Republicans currently control the House, the Senate and the White House.”
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“The Senate sent us a bill, they were able to figure it out and the House decided to obstruct.”
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“The speaker of the House...decides what it is that actually hits the floor.”
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“He [the Speaker] opted for a 60 day continuing resolution which meant that there was no agreement.”
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“TSA got paid their back pay.”
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“They are still shut down dhs.”
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“As soon as this administration came back in, they decided to reopen this facility.”
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“This facility only houses children and their parents.”
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“Even those that are incarcerated after they've been convicted of felonies in this country get education. And these children are not.”
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“I think that we have seen so much corruption from this administration.”
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“If there is no accountability under this administration or afterwards, then we will see the devolution of our democracy be fully complete.”
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