{"id":2404268,"date":"2025-02-19T13:43:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T18:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crockett-says-democrats-need-to-do-better-amid-trumps-strong-approval-rating-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T13:44:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T18:44:13","slug":"crockett-says-democrats-need-to-do-better-amid-trumps-strong-approval-rating-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crockett-says-democrats-need-to-do-better-amid-trumps-strong-approval-rating-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Crockett says Democrats need to \u2018do better\u2019 amid Trump\u2019s strong approval rating &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcrockett-says-democrats-need-to-do-better-amid-trumps-strong-approval-rating-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2404268&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In a recent interview, Rep.Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) emphasized the need\u2063 for Democrats to enhance thier messaging to better educate voters, particularly in light of president TrumpS rising <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-poll-finds-newsoms-job-approval-ratings-plunge-amid-looming-recall\/\" title=\"New Poll Finds Newsom\u2019s Job ...s Plunge Amid Looming Recall\">approval ratings<\/a>, which currently stand at 54%. \u2063Crockett referenced the importance of communicating the potential\u200d consequences of\u200c Trump\u2019s policies, such as the impact on rural hospitals, Social Security, and healthcare programs.\u2063 She expressed concern that voters may not fully grasp\u2063 these implications until\u2063 they experience the fallout firsthand. \u2062 <\/p>\n<p>Crockett&#8217;s \u200bcomments parallel those of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who suggested that America is merely at the beginning of the \u200cimplications of\u200c Trump\u2019s potential second term. The discussion also\u200d touched upon the Democratic Party&#8217;s challenges in regaining\u200c momentum\u2063 after the \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-democrat-party-chairman-resigns-calls-2022-election-cycle-final-nail-in-the-coffin\/\" title=\"Florida Democrat ... Chairman Resigns, Calls 2022 Election Cycle &quot;Final Nail in the Coffin&quot;\">recent electoral losses<\/a>. Some party \u200bmembers, like Rep. Ro\u200b Khanna,argued for a shift away from the perception of being the &#8220;party of the status quo&#8221; to better resonate with discontented voters. Crockett\u2019s remarks highlight a broader conversation within the Democratic Party \u200babout \u2062improving their approach to voter engagement and messaging considering Trump&#8217;s sustained popularity.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Crockett says Democrats need to &lsquo;do better&rsquo; amid Trump&rsquo;s strong approval rating<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1998417\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jasmine-crockett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Jasmine Crockett<\/a> (D-TX) said Democrats need to improve their messaging in educating voters on President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> when asked about the commander in chief&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">increased approval ratings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insideradvantage.com\/trafalgar-insideradvantage-super-poll-trump-approval-at-54-musk-and-doge-strong-support-particularly-among-republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The president currently boasts an approval rating of 54%<\/a> in a poll surveying 1,321 people against a margin of error of 2.98%, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/somehow-57-of-new-yorkers-still-approve-of-andrew-cuomos-performance-are-we-missing-something\/\" title=\"Somehow, 57% Of New Yorkers Still Approve Of Andrew Cuomo\u2019s Performance. Are We Missing Something?\">polling data<\/a> from earlier this month. Separate polling data found that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marquette.edu\/news-center\/2025\/new-marquette-law-poll-national-survey-finds-public-strongly-favors-some-trump-policies-strongly-opposes-others.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">most respondents are in support of several of Trump&rsquo;s executive orders<\/a>, including 63% who favor the government <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/3294856\/trump-signs-order-abolishing-gender-ideology-federal-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">recognizing only two genders, male and female<\/a>, and 60% who support <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/deportation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">deporting<\/a> illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/3323040\/democrats-learning-not-2017-all-over-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">DEMOCRATS ARE LEARNING: IT&rsquo;S NOT 2017 ALL OVER AGAIN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Crockett, however, dismissed these polling numbers showing favorability to Trump, saying her takeaway from them is the same as the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;ve got to do better at education,&rdquo; Crockett said on ABC News&rsquo;s <em>The View<\/em>. &ldquo;People don&rsquo;t understand. but you will understand when those hospitals in rural America start closing down even more. You will understand when you don&rsquo;t have your Social Security. You will understand when your Medicaid, your Medicare goes away. You will understand as planes continue to fall out of the sky.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2807016&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=288d65e628075410c616951f6ff64912\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Crockett&rsquo;s dismissal mirrored the response House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) gave Sunday to Trump&rsquo;s approval ratings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3321747\/jeffries-dismisses-trump-high-approval-ratings-just-at-beginning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">suggesting that the United States is &ldquo;just at the beginning&rdquo; of his second presidential term<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>The View<\/em> co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin also asked Crockett how the Democratic Party can regain its &ldquo;mojo&rdquo; going forward, to which the lawmaker asserted that the party is undergoing &ldquo;a bit of whiplash&rdquo; after the election.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2807006&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=3aeefb68a6e976b857712659284680ce\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Party&rsquo;s future has been a growing talking point for the party&rsquo;s lawmakers in the wake of Trump&rsquo;s inauguration. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) suggested <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3323620\/ro-khanna-says-voters-right-upset-federal-government-status-quo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Democrats need to find a way for the party to no longer present itself as &ldquo;the party of the status quo<\/a>,&rdquo; arguing voters were &ldquo;right to be upset&rdquo; at the state of the federal government in which the Department of Government Efficiency has sought to find and eliminate waste.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Trump argued that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3316364\/trump-says-democrats-losing-their-strut-allowed-enact-agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Democratic lawmakers &ldquo;lost their confidence&rdquo; after the 2024 election cycle<\/a>, in which the party lost both the White House and control of the Senate while failing to retake control of the House. He also contended, in comparison, that he now has &ldquo;much greater support than I ever had&rdquo; in his previous political ventures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1998417\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1998417\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crockett urges Democrats to improve messaging as Trump\u2019s approval rises<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2404269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jasmine-Crockett-the-View-Trump-scaled-1024x682.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[47563,3685,3634],"class_list":["post-2404268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-crockett","tag-democrats","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jasmine-Crockett-the-View-Trump-scaled-1024x682.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2404268"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2404272,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404268\/revisions\/2404272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2404269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2404268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2404268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2404268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}