“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
the 2017 budget proposal Specialty Crops Program--Pest Programs to be funded at $146 million. However, the estimated 2016 budget is $164 million.
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David Valadao
Republican · California
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Valadao highlights a budget cut for pest programs amidst increasing pest outbreaks.

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