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Raphael Warnock: “Listen, we are witnessing in real-time the machinations of those who believe much more empowered than they believe in…”

On the recordAugust 19, 2024
Listen, we are witnessing in real-time the machinations of those who believe much more empowered than they believe in democracy. And here's what we've got to do. We've got a win this election. We've got to maintain our majority in the Senate. We've got to flip the House, send Kamala Harris and Tim Walz to the White House. And when we do that, we've got to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Warnock emphasizes the importance of winning the upcoming election and passing voting rights legislation.

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