“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 recordJanuary 25, 2024
Take note of what she just said. Twenty-five percent of the residents in Aroostook County today are over 65. That's extraordinary.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine
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Senator King emphasizes the significant elderly population in Aroostook County.

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