“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 16, 1994
No, three things do. There are lots of things about holding costs down. First of all, the cost driver is the increased ability to diagnose and treat illness. We know a lot more about diagnosing. We can do a lot more tests and treatment. I want a solution that guarantees you will still get the diagnosis and treatment you want. I don't want arbitrary global budgets that will deny you treatments or care when you need it. I want to change the system so it makes better decisions, doesn't duplicate tests, doesn't provide inappropriate care, doesn't give you stuff you don't need just to make a profit, and that is what the Republican system does.
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Nancy L. Johnson
Connecticut
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Discussing healthcare costs and the need for effective diagnosis and treatment.

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