“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 recordJune 22, 2020
What has been done to the African-American community with the higher than--the percentage of their population, cases of COVID-19, whether it is in Buffalo or any other city in this country, is very revealing, and exposes the acute fragility of the American system.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York
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Higgins addresses the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on African-American communities.

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