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Raphael Warnock: “Voting rights are preservative of all other rights. They are the context in which all other debates take place.…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2026
Voting rights are preservative of all other rights. They are the context in which all other debates take place. Democracy is the very house we live in. It is the whole game.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia

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Senator Warnock discusses the importance of voting rights.

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