“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 recordFebruary 3, 2015
Congress has set a clear standard for the Secretary of Defense, and I will follow it faithfully if confirmed.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Editor's note · Context

Carter affirms commitment to follow Congressional standards regarding detainee transfers.

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