“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
I was up here on August 1st, which would make a very good diamond right in the middle of the chart that Mr. Forbes showed, saying just exactly what I said today.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Carter emphasizes the long-standing warning about the impacts of sequestration.

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