“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 Department of Labor should be focused on workforce training and creating new jobs, not mandating new burdens.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
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Capito argues for prioritizing job training over regulatory burdens.

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