“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 recordApril 19, 2021
Just for the record, I too am disappointed we don't have a full budget in front of us.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
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Editor's note · Context

Expressing disappointment over the lack of a full budget for discussion.

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