“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 26, 2024
So on a dollar to a nursing home, the State of Maine puts up roughly 40 percent, the feds 60?
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Angus King
Independent · Maine
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Senator King inquires about the funding breakdown for nursing homes in Maine.

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