“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 recordJanuary 12, 2011
And I noticed that the little girl, Christina Green, the one who unfortunately passed away, actually told her parents that she wanted to have a career that involved helping those less fortunate than her. And I think if there is anything that we can do in the aftermath of this tragedy, as Ed Pastor said at the prayer service, let us be inspired to better the lives of others. Let's try to make something positive of this tragedy. That little girl was so much in my heart when I heard about her and her wanting to have a career in public service and her being there at this outreach center because of that desire.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey
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Pallone reflects on the tragic death of Christina Green and her aspirations to help others.

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