“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 recordJuly 20, 2021
I am so incredibly grateful for my colleague from New York, Representative Ocasio-Cortez, for leading the charge and reintroducing the Public Banking Act this Congress.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
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Tlaib expresses gratitude for Ocasio-Cortez's leadership on the Public Banking Act.

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