“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 recordJuly 16, 2013
Confusion is the greatest way to kill something. My distinguished Chairman tries to confuse.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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Editor's note · Context

McDermott accuses Chairman Brady of using confusion as a tactic in the discussion.

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