“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 20, 2023
Extending the Child Tax Credit would indeed have a significant impact on children in poverty.
Said by
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Lujan asserts that extending the Child Tax Credit could help reduce child poverty.

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