“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 recordSeptember 10, 2019
This is the first time--and I have sat in hundreds of hearings--that climate change has been brought up and there hasn't been ridicule about it.
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Juan Vargas
Democratic · California
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Vargas highlights a shift in attitude towards climate change discussions in Congress.

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