“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 recordSeptember 18, 2013
I have suggested and will suggest again that my friends on the Republican side of the aisle ought to get their heads out of the tar sands.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky criticizes Republicans for opposing clean energy projects.

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