“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 recordMarch 20, 2012
I was glad to see the President did not zero out in his budget but was disappointed at the funding level.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
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McCollum expresses disappointment over budget funding despite bipartisan support.

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