“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 8, 2011
In its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Barrow moves to recommit the bill H.R. 2219 to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Page 7, line 2, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $20,000,000)''. Page 9, line 6, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $20,000,000)''. Page 12, line 17, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $160,000,000)''. Page 135, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $200,000,000)''. Mr. BARROW (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading of the amendment. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Georgia? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Georgia is recognized for 5 minutes.
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