“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.”
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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
The nations of Europe make up the majority of an alliance key to our collective defense strategy.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska
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Editor's note · Context

Hagel emphasizes the importance of European alliances for U.S. defense strategy.

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