“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 7, 2014
Thanks to ACA, every American now has health security because they can no longer be locked out of the market or discriminated against because of a pre-existing condition.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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McDermott defends the Affordable Care Act's benefits for Americans with pre-existing conditions.

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