“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 24, 2019
Congress must now respond. It is imperative that we restore the Voting Rights Act preclearance requirement.
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois
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John Lewis emphasizes the need for Congress to restore voting rights protections.

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