“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 recordSeptember 12, 2012
But I know that the President and Congressional Democrats, including myself, fought hard to create this agency, and dismantling it or weakening it would be a terrible mistake.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey
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Menendez asserts the importance of the CFPB and warns against efforts to weaken it.

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