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Bernie Sanders: “Congress remains too busy raising campaign contributions…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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So, Madam President, we are looking at the most sweeping and impactful technological revolution in the history of humanity. It will impact all of us in so many ways. Congress remains too busy raising campaign contributions from the industry rather than standing up for the needs of working people. That has got to change. And I look forward to working with my colleagues to make certain that we finally pass a moratorium, slow this down and make AI and robotics work for all of us, not just a few. (36:49–36:59)

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Asserts that Congress prioritizes industry contributions over working people's needs.

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