“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 2, 2009
I would like it for the District of Columbia, Montgomery County, and Prince George's County and the other regions in the national capital region, if you will.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Editor's note · Context

Norton requests detailed volunteer breakdown for emergency response in the D.C. area.

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