“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 recordJuly 23, 2014
If we miss this opportunity or don't cease to rise to the occasion, then shame on all of us.
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Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota
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Walz warns against failing to seize the current opportunity for improvement.

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