“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 29, 2024
The shortage of affordable housing in the District of Columbia and across the country is troubling.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Norton highlights the national affordable housing crisis.

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