“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 9, 2021
We need an energy strategy for the future, an all-of-the-above energy strategy for the 21st century that develops every source of American-made energy, including natural gas.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Obama advocated for a comprehensive energy strategy including natural gas.

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