“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“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.”
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On the recordJuly 18, 2022
Good morning. I call this hearing to order, the Subcommittee on House Service--on House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Garamendi opens the hearing and emphasizes the importance of military readiness.

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