“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 27, 2020
No one in the United States of America, the richest country in the world, should worry that they cannot turn on the tap and not have clean water.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Schakowsky emphasizes the importance of clean water access for all Americans.

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