“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 recordMarch 13, 2025
I thought, much as I didn’t like the CR, I thought a government shutdown would be worse.
Said by
Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
Source
cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen justified her vote for the funding bill over the risk of a government shutdown.

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