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On the recordAugust 2, 2021
It is, on the one hand, a signal of progress, I think, that Georgia elected for the first time a Black man and a Jewish man to represent our State in the U.S. Senate.
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Jon Ossoff
Democratic · Georgia

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Ossoff reflects on the historic election of diverse representatives in Georgia.

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