“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 recordJune 21, 2023
I recently introduced the Fund the TSA Act, which would provide funding for salary increases and expand labor rights for TSA workers.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi
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Thompson discusses a bill aimed at improving TSA worker conditions and funding.

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