“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 13, 2023
It takes investment. It takes money, and we have to get there in that place.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Lujan emphasizes the need for financial investment in border security.

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