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Jon Ossoff

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Jon Ossoff is an American politician and investigative filmmaker currently serving as the junior United States senator from Georgia, a position he has held since January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Ossoff gained national attention during his campaign for the Senate, which he won in a runoff election against Republican incumbent David Perdue. His victory was significant in helping to shift the balance of power in the Senate towards the Democrats.

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Nov 29, 2020

These attacks on the process are an attack on black voters. And that cannot stand.

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Nov 29, 2020

Well, the facts are that Senator Perdue while he had access to classified information about COVID-19, was at the same time telling the public, it was no deadlier than the flu, and buying up shares and producers of vaccines and medical…

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Nov 29, 2020

The bottom line is if McConnell keeps the Senate he's going to try to do to Biden and Harris just like he tried to do to President Obama, it will be obstructionism, government shutdowns, he will prevent the passage of the kind of major…

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Nov 24, 2020

Well, perhaps Senator Perdue would have been able to respond properly to the COVID-19 pandemic if you hadn't been fending off multiple federal investigations for insider trading. It's not just that you're a crook, Senator. It's that you're…

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Nov 20, 2020

He's corrupt. He's using his office to line his own pockets.

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Nov 20, 2020

The Trump nightmare is ending. He's going whether he knows it or not. And now we have the opportunity to define the next era in American history, to enact legislation to get us out of this pandemic and economic crisis.

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Nov 20, 2020

I mean it's common sense. And I'll introduce legislation on day one to ban senators from trading individual stocks.

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Nov 20, 2020

He knows he can't defend the indefensible.

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Nov 20, 2020

Well, perhaps Senator Perdue would have been able to respond properly to the COVID-19 pandemic would have been able to respond properly to the COVID-19 pandemic if you hadn't been fending off multiple federal investigations for insider…

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Nov 20, 2020

And all I can do is humbly ask those across the country to help us. Help us in Georgia. Help us get out the vote like we've never done it before in honor the departed Congressman Lewis.

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Nov 20, 2020

This is like the most flagrant corruption in the history of the U.S. Senate.

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Nov 18, 2020

I'll work with Joe Biden to beat the virus, empowering medical experts to implement a national health strategy with free testing and vaccinations. To provide immediate financial relief for working families and small businesses and an…

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Nov 13, 2020

Change is coming to America.

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Nov 13, 2020

The bottom line is, they're going to try to do to Joe Biden just like they tried to do to Barack Obama.

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Nov 13, 2020

You have challenged another sort of winner here, Mr. Perdue, to three debates.

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Nov 10, 2020

Well, perhaps Senator Perdue would have been able to respond properly to the COVID-19 pandemic if you hadn't been fending off multiple federal investigations for insider trading. It's not just that you're a crook, Senator. It's that you're…

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Nov 10, 2020

The incumbent president has just been defeated by a popular vote margin not seen since FDR defeated Hoover in 1932.

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Nov 10, 2020

With the Senate President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris can lead us out of this pandemic and invest in economic recovery.

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Nov 10, 2020

But, you know, David Perdue probably hadn't had someone tell the truth to his face in 25 years and he didn't like it at all. And he canceled our last debate.

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Nov 9, 2020

They felt entitled to a cakewalk, and instead, they're getting the fights of their lives.

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Nov 9, 2020

Mitch McConnell will be invested in the Biden administration's failure, even if it hurts people, because he's solely concerned with enhancing and protecting his own power, even at the expense of the nation.

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Nov 9, 2020

Georgia is such a fascinating state... It's swung about five points from 2016 to 2020.

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Nov 9, 2020

We're going to need to talk about a historic infrastructure package which will include investments in clean energy, transit and transportation, rural broadband, health clinics.

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Nov 9, 2020

We've got to mount the most aggressive and effective turnout and mobilization in Geo TV effort in Georgia history.

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