“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 recordJanuary 17, 2024
the First Step Act has seen a lot of success, and it was done in a bipartisan way.
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Mazie K. Hirono
Hawaii
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Hirono highlights the bipartisan success of the First Step Act.

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