When asked why she chose to do so, the Texas Rep., replied: ‘You know what, one of the things that I do want to point out that’s not been laid out that honestly hurts my heart, is when I saw the “No” votes, there were only two caucasians.

‘For the most part, the only people who voted “No” were people of color because the rhetoric that Charlie Kirk continuously put out there was rhetoric that specifically targeted people of color,’ Crockett continued.

She went on to say that it’s ‘unfortunate’ that her fellow colleagues ‘could not see how harmful his rhetoric was, specifically to us’.

Crockett also said that just a month before he died, Kirk was ‘talking negatively’ about her on his podcast.

‘So if there was anyway that I was going to honor somebody who decided that