“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“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.”
“Here is what you need to know: The 2020 election was not stolen; we won and he lost.”

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On the recordJune 10, 2020
I hope we get back to work in Washington, D.C., and do our job because if we don't want to show up, I am sure there are a lot of people who would be happy to replace us.
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Tom Emmer
Republican · Minnesota
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Emmer emphasizes the importance of Congress fulfilling its duties amid unusual circumstances.

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