“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 recordJune 15, 2010
I cannot support protection at the cost of access, sacrificing recreational or hunting opportunities or impacting state endowment lands.
Said by
Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Risch opposes CIEDRA due to concerns over access and recreational opportunities.

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