“We should accept a deal to end the war, not specifically this deal. … Give the Iranians an ironclad commitment that we will not have regime-change war.
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“[Khanna, disagreeing with Duckworth:] Impeachment says that you can't get into an illegal war in Iran without constitutional approval.
“The first ask is of Trump and Xi Jinping to come up with an international agreement, and two of the core principles should be one: banning any self-improving AI, recursive self-improving AI. … Winning an AI war is like winning a nuclear war. It is catastrophic for civilization.
“We cannot have American citizens or scholars in America be detained or disappeared because of what they say.
“What I'm talking about is what Geoffrey Hinton, the godfather of AI, has said, which is that this can be regulated like we regulate nuclear energy, electricity, aviation, have independent technical experts make sure AI is safe. … We need to have an independent federal agency.
“Well, we need to set up an AI agency like the FDA. I mean, I don't know what Trump- President Trump's vision is. I don't know if he's using AI in an offensive capability, which would give me a lot of pause, especially because when you have things like the shooting of the Iranian school, where you had AI information basically feed something into a- into a general, and then you had pro-forma sign off.
“Dario Amodei put out a video today about steps Anthropic was going to take to keep us all safe, but it doesn't go nearly far enough. … We need to stop, ban self-improving AI. You cannot have recursive self-improving AI that basically is able to improve itself and exceed human capability that has us lose control. … We need mandatory liability and criminal penalties.
“It's unbelievable gaslighting. This is war. As if Americans can't see what's going on on their own phones, with their own eyes.
“This is not a politics issue. It's a justice issue.
“Thomas Massie and I just introduced another discharge petition for Epstein Files Two. As you remember our first discharge petition worked. We forced the release of millions of Epstein files and began the unravelling of the Trump presidency.
“Survivors have not gotten prosecutions, and they have not gotten access to some of the FBI forms. I’m calling on everyone in Congress to sign this.
“Congratulations Aisha Wahab on your decisive victory. I look forward to working with you on Medicare for All, a living wage, and ending the war in Iran.
“At this point we may just need to file war powers resolutions for the 192 other countries.
“The majority of the House Democrats are going to support it.
“I've always been for a secure border. But I've called for abolishing ICE.
“Medicare for All is arguably the most important priority. It would save money, and it would save lives.
“The DOJ has violated our law, delayed the release of millions of files, botched the redactions.
“My good friend Thomas Massie lost tonight. I'm angered by the smears on his character. He lost because he had the guts to take on the Epstein class.
“If Donald Trump had seen the video transcript, he would have fired Howard Lutnick. It was really embarrassing.
“If you saw the exchanges that my colleagues had with him, you would see he made a farce of the English language. It was just contortions and lies and no acknowledgement.
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