“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 recordNovember 1, 2011
I hope that collectively we might be able to be supportive of programs like that going forward.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Editor's note · Context

Lujan expresses hope for bipartisan support on future programs.

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