“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 recordNovember 8, 2021
It is very much missing here, and so I appreciate all of you so much for speaking this truth, again, that is missing in Congress.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
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Expressing gratitude for sharing lived experiences that are often overlooked in Congress.

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