“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
I am very proud of the Great Lakes Nations who have been up here testifying--but it just goes to show the obligation for maintaining clean water.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
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Highlighting the importance of clean water and the role of the EPA.

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