“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 recordJune 15, 2011
Now you have moved up to this Federal level. Do we need a national standard that emulates Illinois or something similar?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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Questioning the need for a national training standard for social workers.

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