“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 recordApril 6, 2014
I am not a fan of Race to the Top, and I was not excited to hear that the President was taking this program and putting it in pre-K and I will tell you why.
Said by
Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
Source
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Editor's note · Context

McCollum expresses her disapproval of the Race to the Top program's focus on pre-K funding.

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