“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 recordOctober 10, 2025
The reason the House isn’t here in regular session is because they turned the lights off.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana
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Editor's note · Context

Johnson explains the absence of the House in regular session during a press conference.

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