Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) blasted Republicans who said diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts were oppressing white Americans.  During a markup of Rep. Michael Cloud’s (R-Texas) “Dismantle DEI” bill, Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) repeatedly referred to DEI policies as “oppression.” But Crockett swiped back, arguing that white men in America have never faced oppression.  “It seems you…

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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley says a bill that would eliminate federal DEI programs is an “utter disgrace,” demanding Republicans who back the legislation not to quote Martin Luther King, Jr. If approved, the “Dismantle DEI Act of 2024” would ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the federal government and prevent associated mandates in federal contracting and grants. Republicans argue that DEI programs “waste taxpayer dollars” and…

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks during the 2024 Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Monday, August 19, 2024. 4Source: Bill Clark / Getty   On Wednesday, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a meeting on the House floor to debate the GOP’s Dismantle DEI Act of 2024, which, of course, is essentially a “White People Want To Be Oppressed So Bad” bill aimed at ending any and all diversity, equi…

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks during the 2024 Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Monday, August 19, 2024. 4Source: Bill Clark / Getty  On Wednesday, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a meeting on the House floor to debate the GOP’s Dismantle DEI Act of 2024, which, of course, is essentially a “White People Want To Be Oppressed So Bad” bill aimed at end…

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Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett ripped her Republican colleagues in Congress over their misuse of the word "oppression."

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Rep. Ayanna Pressley, R-Mass., ripped House Republicans for pushing a bill aimed at removing diversity, equity, and inclusion policies from the federal government.

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