“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.”
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On the recordOctober 24, 2023
The other one is the compensation and pension exams. That is our most requested thing, and they are having a tremendous backlog on these.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Highlighting the backlog in compensation and pension exams for veterans.

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