“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 recordMarch 2, 2020
The FY21 budget request would result in the retirement of 10 KC-10 and 13 KC-135 aircraft.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Garamendi highlights concerns over the Air Force's decision to retire key aircraft.

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