“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 recordMay 14, 2019
The Department of Defense refuses to clean up this groundwater, even though they fully acknowledge that their actions created this pollution.
Said by
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Lujan highlights the DOD's negligence in addressing groundwater pollution from PFAS.

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