“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 recordApril 14, 2021
I introduced the SHARED Act... to require testing of water sources near hydraulic fracturing operations.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky discusses legislation aimed at protecting drinking water from oil and gas operations.

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