“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 10, 2019
It seems to me that what we've seen is a scrubbing of any mentions of climate change.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Critiques the removal of climate change references from EPA communications.

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