“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 recordApril 26, 2010
We have a continuing duty to establish, and insist upon, proper standards of safety for those who work in this industry.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia
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Editor's note · Context

Webb emphasizes the responsibility of Congress to ensure miners' safety.

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