“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 recordMarch 5, 2013
He believed that the Speaker was the Speaker for the whole House, and he lived that to his very core.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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McDermott reflects on Foley's commitment to representing all members of the House.

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