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Genetic variation (e.g. hyper-responders) makes population-level egg advice misleading for individuals
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For (24)Added 3h agoHelen WestRegistered dietitian and writervotes For and says:Nevertheless, for some people — called “hyper-responders” — eating cholesterol will raise blood levels. Hyper-responders have genes, such as the APoE4 gene, that predispose them to high cholesterol. For people with this gene or individuals with high ...
more AI Verified source (May 8, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (4)Added 3h agovotes Against and says:In hypercholesterolemia, the effect of dietary measures on lowering cholesterol varies from one individual to another and depends on initial LDL-c level. They can reduce total cholesterol and LDL-c levels by 10–15%, or even more in hyper-responders. ...
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For (18)Added 3h agoAshlesha JoshiFitness dietician and nutritionistvotes For and says:
The scientific evidence today largely supports the consumption of whole eggs for most healthy individuals. Eggs are a nutrient-dense food: the yolk contains essential vitamins such as A, D, E, and B12, as well as choline and healthy fats, while the w...
more AI Verified source (Feb 23, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (3)Added 4h agoPhysicians Committee for Responsible MedicinePhysician-led nonprofit advocacy groupvotes Against and says:When it came to eggs, each half egg caused a 6% and 8% increased risk, respectively.
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For (19)Added 4h agoHudson InstituteWashington, D.C. policy institutevotes For and says:
In The Code as Witness, which was published on June 9, Dr. Steven Quay shows how the genetic material of SARS-CoV-2 points directly to human engineering. He warns that irresponsible and unregulated gain-of-function research is accelerating, and that ...
more AI Verified source (Jun 15, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Abstain (3)Added 4h agoCory FranklinRetired intensive care physicianabstains and says:DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (16)Added 4h agoSergei PondTemple biologist, viral evolution researchervotes Against and says:There was nothing remarkable about SARS-CoV-2’s evolution from what we could tell [...] Every single significant pathogen that you’ve heard of, like HIV, coronaviruses, influenza or measles—they all originated in animals, but it is not necessarily ob...
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For (7)Added 4h agoNational Heart Foundation of AustraliaAustralian heart-health charityvotes For and says:
Eat less than seven eggs per week. People with type 2 diabetes or those with high cholesterol should eat no more than seven eggs per week. Research shows that eating eggs can raise LDL-cholesterol. In people with type 2 diabetes, eating more than sev...
more AI Verified source (Apr 20, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (25)Added 4h agoShubham VatsyaFortis gastroenterologistvotes Against and says:Marketing scams that claim egg yolks are bad because they increase cholesterol and cause heart attacks should be debunked. Many people ask how I can include eggs in a vegetarian diet. But you shouldn’t get into a debate about it, but just eat eggs.
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For (22)Added 9h agoMark WarnerU.S. Senator from Virginia; former Governor of Virginia; Vice Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committeevotes For and says:
Jurisdictions around the globe are moving to adopt common-sense rules around labeling AI-generated content – it’s time for the U.S. to catch up and in fact lead the world with a disclosure and anti-circumvention model that should be the global standa...
more AI Verified source (Jun 25, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (5)Added 1mo agoDavid InserraFellow for Free Expression and Technology at the Cato Institutevotes Against and says:A media environment with more false and deceptive information is not a good thing for our society, but it is not the government's job to fix it. [...] Let's trust the American people, not the government, to decide for themselves how AI should be used...
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AI will create more jobs than it destroys
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For (34)Added 11d agoJeff BezosAmazon founder; Blue Origin ownervotes For and says:I know there’s a lot of concern that many people have, including many smart people, that AI is going to make humans redundant and so on. I totally disagree with this point of view. And I think, in fact, AI is going to create a labor shortage.
AI Verified source (Jun 17, 2026) 1 of 2DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Abstain (2)Added 3mo agoJed KolkoSenior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics; labor economistabstains and says:the evidence on how AI is affecting the labor market today is inconclusive, and claims about harmful impacts on particular groups of workers are premature.
AI Verified source (Mar 10, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (21)Added 2d agoRethinkXTechnology disruption think tank.votes Against and says:AI and humanoid robots break that logic because they are general-purpose. Yes, the disruption will create new jobs. The problem is that AI and robots will be able to do those new jobs too.
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Ban AI companion chatbots for minors under 18
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For (27)Added 1mo agoValerie FousheeU.S. Representative for North Carolina's 4th congressional district; sponsor of the Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Actvotes For and says:People under the age of 18 should not be able to interact with AI chatbots. These chatbots continue to put the lives and mental health of children at risk, and it is critical for Congress to act immediately.
AI Verified source (2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Abstain (1)Added 3mo agoJosh ShapiroGovernor of Pennsylvaniaabstains and says:Some kids are just too young to understand the difference between AI and a real person. [...] Remember, this is not a person... this is just something you download in the app store. It's not just our kids — these chatbots and the companies behind the...
more Disputed source (2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (9)Added 3d agoAdam SchiffU.S. Senator from California; former House Intelligence Committee chairvotes Against and says:AI chatbots that promote companionship pose significant risks to young and developing minds.
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For (25)Added 3d agoLori TrahanU.S. representative from Massachusettsvotes For and says:
There's much more to do, including giving CAISI the authority to create the standards we need to know whether a frontier model is safe before it ships, not after something goes wrong.
AI Verified source (Jun 25, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (6)Added 3mo agoAndrew NgBaidu; Stanford CS faculty; founded Coursera and Google Brainvotes Against and says:However, it is important to differentiate regulating applications (which we need) vs. regulating the technology (which is ill-advised).
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For (7)Added 9d agoThomas FreyFuturist, founder of the DaVinci Institutevotes For and says:
AI personhood isn't about recognizing AI as morally equivalent to humans. It's about recognizing that AI is functionally equivalent to corporations — powerful, consequential, and too complex to be managed through old legal frameworks.
AI Verified source (Feb 11, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Abstain (2)Added 11d agoThe Agentic AI Constitutiongovernance framework documentabstains and says:This Constitution recognizes three categories of constitutional persons: Operators, Agents, and Affected Parties. Each has distinct rights and obligations that together form a governance ecosystem. The Operator deploys and configures; the Agent acts ...
more AI Verified source (Apr 3, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (30)Added 6d agoMark BrakelPolicy director, Future of Life Institutevotes Against and says:Under the status quo, AI systems are considered tools and the companies creating them are on the hook. This rightfully keeps humans accountable.
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For (40)Added 6d agoMark BrakelPolicy director, Future of Life Institutevotes For and says:
Under the status quo, AI systems are considered tools and the companies creating them are on the hook. This rightfully keeps humans accountable.
AI Verified source (Jun 19, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (8)Added 4mo agoFei-Fei LiStanford AI professor; HAI co-directorvotes Against and says:SB-1047 holds liable [...] the original developer of that model. It is impossible [...] to predict every possible use. SB-1047 will force developers to pull back [...].
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For (18)Added 9d agoAidan GomezCo-founder and CEO of Cohere; co-author of "Attention Is All You Need" Transformer papervotes For and says:
This sentiment of renting AI from someone rather than owning it is a national security risk [...] You need to fully control it.
AI Verified source (Jun 23, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (5)Added 1mo agoJeremy JurgensManaging Director of the World Economic Forum; head of its Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution / frontier technologiesvotes Against and says:Governments are on track to spend more than $1 trillion by 2030 chasing a sovereign stack, the full range of hardware and capabilities necessary to deploy and operate AI infrastructure. [...] In an interdependent system, the question shifts from how ...
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For (6)Added 9d agoBernie SandersU.S. Senator from Vermontvotes For and says:
[...] and that is why, just last week, I introduced the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act. This legislation would give the public a direct ownership stake in the largest AI companies in America. It would allow the American people, through their g...
more AI Verified source (Jun 22, 2026) 1 of 2DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (13)Added 26d agoJeong Hee-yongSecretary-General of South Korea's People Power Party (PPP); member of the National Assemblyvotes Against and says:[The national dividend proposal is] an anti-market idea that goes against market principles and is no different from socialist-style distribution.
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For (3)Added 9d agoBernie SandersU.S. Senator from Vermontvotes For and says:
[...] and that is why, just last week, I introduced the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act. This legislation would give the public a direct ownership stake in the largest AI companies in America. It would allow the American people, through their g...
more AI Verified source (Jun 22, 2026) 1 of 2DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (14)Added 23d agoSamuel HammondDirector of AI Policy and Chief Economist at the Foundation for American Innovationvotes Against and says:Even if taking partial ownership of frontier AI companies can make sense on paper, in practice it's a recipe for political favoritism and corruption.
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For (27)Added 10d agoAshley MoodyU.S. senator from Floridavotes For and says:
No one should have their voice, image, or likeness stolen and used in a fake video or AI-generated deepfake without their consent.
AI Verified source (Jun 18, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (2)Added 4mo agoJohn ColemanFIRE legislative counsel on AI speechvotes Against and says:A handful of bills introduced this year seek to categorically ban “deepfakes.” In other words, these bills would make it unlawful to create or share AI-generated content depicting someone saying or doing something that the person did not in reality s...
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For (22)Added 4mo agoAmelia TylerVoice actor; Baldur’s Gate 3votes For and says:
to actually take my voice and use it to train something without my permission, I think that should be illegal.
AI Verified source (2024)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (5)Added 10d agoCory DoctorowAuthor and digital rights activistvotes Against and says:If we create a new right to control training, that will not give creative workers control over AI training... It will give our bosses control over AI training, because they will amend our standard contracts to demand that we sign away our training ri...
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