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Jasmine Crockett: “We are talking about the fact that we aren't adding jobs…”

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

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Democratic U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett talks government shutdown, redistricting federal court hearing

Published | Video Starts at 10:47

They are talking about the cost of goods in general as we are enduring these ignorant and ridiculous tariffs. And so we already see an economy that is shrinking. We are talking about the fact that we aren't adding jobs really to our economy. We're starting to lose jobs. Like these things compounded. I don't say how you pile. I don't see how you pile on and tell somebody, yeah, we're okay with pulling this down from you, too. (10:47–10:55)

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Asserts that the economy is not adding jobs and is starting to lose jobs.

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