“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 recordDecember 12, 2017
I have said time and time again that you cannot get blood from a turnip and you cannot justify robbing poor Peter to pay billionaire Paul.
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Emphasis on the unfairness of budget cuts affecting the IRS and taxpayers.

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