U.S. Rep. Crockett directs $2.5M to South Dallas community center: ‘A prayer answered
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, paved the way for the $2.5 million earmark. The funding for the South Dallas center was the largest allocation the first-term representative directed as part of the fiscal year 2024 Appropriations Bill. Crockett, whose district includes South Dallas, said her office received funding requests for more than 70 projects in fiscal year 2024. Her staff reviewed the proposals and made recommendations based on parameters set by the Republican-led House.
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U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, paved the way for the $2.5 million earmark. The funding for the South Dallas center was the largest allocation the first-term representative directed as part of the fiscal year 2024 Appropriations Bill. Crockett, whose district includes South Dallas, said her office received funding requests for more than 70 projects in fiscal year 2024. Her staff reviewed the proposals and made recommendations based on parameters set by the Republican-led House.
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Jasmine Crockett Talks Over Jim Jordan to Remind Him a Jury Found Trump Guilty on 34 Felony Counts: ‘I Can Keep Going’
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) used some of her time in a committee hearing to highlight former President Donald Trump’s 34 felony convictions. The Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government convened on Tuesday to discuss the New York criminal prosecution of Trump, who was found guilty on all charges in May. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Trump falsified business records to conceal hush money payments that were meant to cover up extramarital affairs ahead of the 2016 presidential election. A jury agreed.
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) used some of her time in a committee hearing to highlight former President Donald Trump’s 34 felony convictions. The Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government convened on Tuesday to discuss the New York criminal prosecution of Trump, who was found guilty on all charges in May. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Trump falsified business records to conceal hush money payments that were meant to cover up extramarital affairs ahead of the 2016 presidential election. A jury agreed.
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While Abbott Talks of “Murder,” Migrants Die
Abbott got the attention he wanted. Texas Democrats described the governor as "bloodthirsty" and said he and his fellow Texas Republicans "have no morality or humanity." U.S. House Rep. Jasmine Crockett produced "a list of people my Governor appears to think it should be legal to kill – anyone crossing the border, anyone experiencing pregnancy complications who needs emergency medical care." Beto O'Rourke wrote, "The governor of Texas says he'd kill more immigrants if it weren't illegal."
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Abbott got the attention he wanted. Texas Democrats described the governor as "bloodthirsty" and said he and his fellow Texas Republicans "have no morality or humanity." U.S. House Rep. Jasmine Crockett produced "a list of people my Governor appears to think it should be legal to kill – anyone crossing the border, anyone experiencing pregnancy complications who needs emergency medical care." Beto O'Rourke wrote, "The governor of Texas says he'd kill more immigrants if it weren't illegal."
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June 2, 2023: Dallas Morning News: Colin Allred blasts Ted Cruz for opposing debt deal that averts US default
But Allred glossed over the fact that four of his fellow Texas Democrats voted as Cruz did, including a fellow Dallas lawmaker, freshman Rep. Jasmine Crockett.
The others were Reps. Sylvia Garcia of Houston, Joaquin Castro of San Antonio, and Greg Casar of Austin.
But Allred glossed over the fact that four of his fellow Texas Democrats voted as Cruz did, including a fellow Dallas lawmaker, freshman Rep. Jasmine Crockett.
The others were Reps. Sylvia Garcia of Houston, Joaquin Castro of San Antonio, and Greg Casar of Austin.