“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 15, 2024
The NIH should trust that researchers will hire the most qualified personnel and focus on partnering with entities that maximize the quality of their research.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin criticizes NIH's diversity requirements impacting research funding.

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