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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett addresses government oversight and national security

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Jasmine Crockett U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 30th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Jasmine Crockett U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 30th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, representing Texas' 30th district in the U.S. Congress, recently shared her views on several issues through a series of tweets. These posts touch upon government oversight, free speech, and national security concerns.

On February 12, 2025, Congresswoman Crockett expressed her perspective on her participation in a hearing of the DOGE Subcommittee. She noted that "I’m about to speak in my first hearing of the DOGE Subcommittee." She critiqued the name given by @GOPoversight as "The War on Waste" and highlighted that former President Trump had dismissed government watchdogs responsible for identifying waste and abuse.

Later that day, at 18:41 UTC, she announced her upcoming appearance before the House Judiciary Committee to discuss censorship issues involving Trump and Elon Musk. Her tweet stated "I'm speaking soon @HouseJudiciary on Trump and Musk's censorship of free speech."

At 19:07 UTC on the same day, Crockett raised concerns about Tulsi Gabbard's potential confirmation as Director of National Intelligence. She questioned Gabbard's past influence by foreign dictators and its implications for national security. Her post read "If foreign dictators brainwashed Gabbard before..."

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