“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 recordFebruary 27, 2017
Let's come up with a different name so that we can talk about it in public and put it in writing.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
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Editor's note · Context

McCollum suggests rebranding climate change for better public discussion.

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