“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
The most recent and most reckless action, in my opinion, was the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, which has made the United States a environmental rogue Nation.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota
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McCollum condemns the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement as harmful to global climate efforts.

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