Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Ep.32
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Liz is joined by Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett who shares her remarkable journey from defense attorney to Congress. With a focus on bipartisan collaboration, she delves into her partnership with Senator Cornyn on crucial issues like the Strip Act against fentanyl, emphasizing the significance of speaking truth to power and serving the people. Representing Dallas, Texas, Crockett's dedication to addressing economic challenges and amplifying marginalized voices shines through, shaped by her upbringing in St. Louis, Missouri. Drawing inspiration from icons like Barbara Jordan and Shirley Chisholm, she discusses the importance of mentorship, authenticity, and purpose-driven work. From her personal preferences to her aspirations for youth engagement and cultural exploration, Crockett offers a multifaceted perspective on leadership, representation, and finding fulfillment in public service.
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