“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 recordApril 28, 2009
You have no idea how many funds are obligated as of now?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Norton inquires about the current status of fund obligations.

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