“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 4, 2026
I rise today in opposition to S.J. Res 188, the CRA introduced by my colleague from Rhode Island, Senator Whitehouse, to overturn the Trump EPA’s repeal of the Biden MATS rule.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
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Opposing S.J. Res. 188 on Senate Floor

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