“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 30, 2014
this is really an appalling number, 5 million Americans who would receive healthcare coverage if Republican Governors and State legislatures took the simple step of expanding Medicaid.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky criticizes Republican governors for not expanding Medicaid, affecting 5 million Americans.

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