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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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Mar 12, 2024

so, look, all they want to do is this, I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have.

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Mar 11, 2024

Does it strike you as proper for the President of the United States to call a State Secretary of State and ask them to find the exact number of votes they need to win the state?

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Mar 11, 2024

so, look, all they want to do is this, I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have.

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Mar 11, 2024

I believe the research is six times longer waiting in line for Black voters in Georgia.

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Mar 8, 2024

I fully support the provisions of the Department of Justice prosecutorial rules that forbid discriminatory or political considerations in prosecutions. Though I would want Senator Lee's proposal subjected to vigorous debate, I see no…

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Feb 5, 2024

I rise to commend Judy Murphy for her commitment to the well-being of residents across Augusta. <bullet> For nearly two decades, Ms. Murphy has been volunteering at nursing and retirement communities across the Augusta area. Her weekly…

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Jan 25, 2024

the Senator from Vermont last week proposed to discharge the Foreign Relations Committee of S. Res. 504, his resolution to require the production by the Department of State of a report on Israel's human rights practices. Senator Sanders'…

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Dec 12, 2023

thank you for the recognition this morning. It is a pleasure to be with you, Mr. President, here this morning as we, together, represent the State of Georgia, an obligation that we both cherish, an obligation I cherish sharing with you…

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Dec 11, 2023

I rise to commend an extraordinary Georgian for her lifetime of service to the State of Georgia and to our entire country. This month, Ms. Kim Riggins will retire as a congressional liaison in the Atlanta VA Regional Office's Congressional…

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Dec 11, 2023

today it is with great pleasure that I honor a dedicated Army noncommissioned officer, legislative liaison, and public servant. I wish to recognize SGM Tyrone C. Marshall for 2 years of exemplary service with the Senate Liaison Division…

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Nov 15, 2023

when Hamas gunmen stormed into towns and kibbutzim in southern Israel and massacred over 1,000 Israeli civilians--killing families, raping women, abducting babies, torturing and beheading Jews--in the very state that was established after…

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Nov 14, 2023

Thank you, Madam Chair, and I want to thank you and Senator Romney for working together so vigorously to protect taxpayer dollars.

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Nov 14, 2023

It is crucial that DOJ have the resources and infrastructure to work with NCMEC to track and locate missing foster children and to hold accountable those who traffick them.

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Nov 14, 2023

It is crucial that DOJ have the resources and infrastructure to work with NCMEC to track and locate missing foster children and to hold accountable those who traffick them.

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Nov 14, 2023

Thank you, Madam Chair, and I want to thank you and Senator Romney for working together so vigorously to protect taxpayer dollars.

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Nov 13, 2023

Thank you, Madam Chair, and I want to thank you and Senator Romney for working together so vigorously to protect taxpayer dollars.

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Nov 13, 2023

It is crucial that DOJ have the resources and infrastructure to work with NCMEC to track and locate missing foster children and to hold accountable those who traffick them.

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Nov 1, 2023

a federal judge just ruled that Georgia's state legislature had passed electoral maps which diluted the participation and power of black voters in Georgia.

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Nov 1, 2023

a federal judge just ruled that Georgia's state legislature had passed electoral maps which diluted the participation and power of black voters in Georgia.

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Oct 31, 2023

a federal judge just ruled that Georgia's state legislature had passed electoral maps which diluted the participation and power of black voters in Georgia.

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Sep 27, 2023

We are talking about... willfully, knowingly, and with extreme realism, falsely depicting you or any of us.

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Sep 27, 2023

I think you just got to the root of the matter very efficiently and elegantly.

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Sep 27, 2023

I think there are circumstances in which I would probably agree with you that things cross the line.

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Sep 27, 2023

I think you just got to the root of the matter very efficiently and elegantly.

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Sep 27, 2023

Indeed, as you point out, there is substantial jurisprudence that would support the regulation of speech in this extreme case, with knowing and willfully deceptive fabrication of statements made by candidates for office or public figures.

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