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Is it also the case that 70 percent of the death in custody records produced by States to the Department were incomplete?

Unfortunately, Atlanta leads the nation in the racial wealth gap, so we all have work to do and an obligation to make sure we are addressing that.

I work on this committee every day to make sure that I am representing the people who sent me here to serve, those people in Georgia's Fifth Congressional District.

I have introduced the Promoting Responsive Inclusion & Diverse Engagement (PRIDE) Act, which requires Federal banking and finance agencies to expand the mission of their Offices of Women and Minority Inclusion to also support the inclusion…

As the Member of Congress representing Atlanta, where we unfortunately lead the nation in the racial wealth gap, and as a Black working mom, I know that starts with removing barriers to advancement for people who look like me.

Today, we are hearing loud and clear that we have work to do to make sure that the insurance industry reflects the diversity of our country.

I understand people may disagree on when an abortion should be legal or when it shouldn't be.

We also protected the sanctity of God's greatest gift, life.

Women deserve full citizenship, in the United States and, certainly, in the State of Georgia. And they are being denied that because of Brian Kemp's draconian six-week ban.

We need to be the party of nationalism. And I'm a Christian and I say it proudly. We should be Christian nationalists.

It is wrong for the state to impose its political values on a woman`s reproductive choice.

We demonstrated that there are voices that have long been ignored that can have volume and have effect.

I’m worried about access to the right to vote in Georgia because we know that there are roadblocks that were put in place intentionally designed to block access.

Georgia, unfortunately, remains ground zero for voter suppression and despite the misinformation and I would say outright disinformation delivered often by our top two leaders by the governor and by the secretary of state, the law that…

One of the pieces of my approach to politics that is that seems to confound people is that I treat all voters as persuasion voters.

How do you get us back to safety? How do you ensure justice? How do we have economic opportunity that is real?

People are anxious but they`re also -- they have a sense of urgency that things have to change. They survived COVID. They survived racial violence. They have survived an economic downturn that they weren`t expecting, but they`ve also had…

My plan is a five billion dollar -- to use our five billion dollar surplus, and I’m not saying use it only for this community or only to satisfy this political end.