“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 5, 2020
We continue to monitor to the Administration getting out some of the earthquake relief funds and trying to hold individuals accountable.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
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Editor's note · Context

Highlighting efforts to expedite earthquake relief funds for Puerto Rico.

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