“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 recordJanuary 25, 2011
It is not to debate whether one supports or opposes offshore drilling. It is to make sure that we don't let this happen again.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Editor's note · Context

Lujan emphasizes the need for safety measures post-Deepwater Horizon disaster.

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