“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 25, 2009
Since the Chairman has put everybody on deadlines, could I ask that in 10 days you get to the Chairman of this Committee what that guidance is?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Editor's note · Context

Norton requests timely guidance from the Department regarding job funding.

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