“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 recordFebruary 6, 2019
The question is not does it make sense to increase the minimum wage to $15. The question is who in their right mind would disagree?
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina
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Editor's note · Context

Adams argues that increasing the minimum wage to $15 is a logical necessity.

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