“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 recordSeptember 7, 2023
I have been pressing them for probably now 3 years to do this.
Said by
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Senator Capito emphasizes the need for the EPA to set a drinking level for PFAS.

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