“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 recordOctober 29, 2013
This legislation will ensure that U.S. residents who are Filipino World War II veterans receive the full benefits that they have earned through their service.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii
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Hirono supports a bill for Filipino WWII veterans' benefits.

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