“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 recordJuly 22, 2013
If a cyber attack looks like it will cause the death of American citizens or do significant economic harm to the U.S., we will use military force preemptively.
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Clarifying conditions under which military force would be used in response to cyber attacks.

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