“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 recordMay 23, 2017
I think when science is looking at what to do about pesticides and toxins in these chemicals, they have to do no harm as their first goal.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
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Editor's note · Context

Emphasis on prioritizing safety in pesticide regulation based on scientific evidence.

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