“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 recordMarch 22, 2021
I am somewhat worried other States will continue--and my own State, hopefully not--but will continue to refuse to expand.
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Lizzie Fletcher
Democratic · Texas
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Concerned about states, including Texas, potentially refusing to expand Medicaid despite incentives.

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