“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.”
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On the recordMarch 23, 2015
It is ridiculous that VA is paying employees to sit at home for almost a year in some cases at the taxpayers' expense.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont
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Editor's note · Context

Criticism of the VA's practice of prolonged paid administrative leave for employees.

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