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Attention & the world
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What single federal outcome would be your highest legislative priority during your first two years?
Candidate questionWhat measurable change in health-care affordability should Congress achieve by the end of 2028?
Candidate questionWhat should be Congress’s primary goal for U.S. energy policy through 2030?
Candidate questionWhich AI-related risk most requires federal action before the end of 2028?
Candidate questionWhat single federal action would most improve daily life in your district by the end of 2028?
Candidate questionWhat single federal action would most improve daily life in your state by the end of 2028?
Candidate questionWhat makes you want to keep learning?
Asked of someoneWhose work do you read even when you disagree with them?
Asked of someoneHow should a public leader explain a necessary choice whose costs fall unfairly on some people?
Which part of the care system most often prevents good professionals from doing good work?
Which unanswered question would most change your field if somebody resolved it?
What does the public most often misunderstand about what your field can know with confidence?
When did observing real users overturn your idea of how a system should work?
How do you distinguish what a community needs from what an organisation assumes it needs?
What kind of question most often opens a truthful answer rather than a rehearsed one?
Which emergencies recur because a preventable system failure remains unfixed?