“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 recordJuly 20, 2017
Today I rise to honor the memory of Officer Miosotis Familia. Officer Familia was a member of the New York City Police Department's 46th Precinct in the Bronx who lost her life in the early hours of July 5. She was targeted by a deranged ex-convict who assassinated her in cold blood. As New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill said at Officer Familia's funeral: ``Everything our government stands for--freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear-- everything starts with public safety. Miosotis knew this, and she wanted all of to us play our part. ``That is why violence against police and what we represent is a dishonor to civilized society.'' With a renewed dedication to law enforcement and the communities they serve, we pledge to keep Officer Familia's legacy alive. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record Commissioner O'Neill's remarks. Remarks by Commissioner O'Neill for Officer Familia's Funeral Good morning everybody. Barbara [NYPD Chaplain Rev. Dr. Barbara Williams-Harris], I'm not sure if I'm ready to celebrate yet. I have to work on it.…
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