“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“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.”
“Here is what you need to know: The 2020 election was not stolen; we won and he lost.”

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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
Deep cuts now will not create a single job; in fact, Mark Zandi and other economists have warned against deep spending cuts that would put thousands of American jobs at risk.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky
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Yarmuth cites economist warnings against immediate deep spending cuts.

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