“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 recordJuly 7, 2009
Are you saying because they pay to lease buildings they get to decide security in Federal buildings rather than GSA and the FPS?
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Editor's note · Context

Norton challenges the decision-making power of agencies paying for building leases.

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