Of course I'm deeply honored by the endorsement of President Obama and also Vice President Biden and the late congressman John Lewis. I was his pastor. But the Obama endorsement is special because when we were trying to pass the Affordable Care Act I was preaching about it from my pulpit. And saying that health care is a human right and something certainly the richest nation in the world ought to provide for all of its citizens.
Raphael Warnock: “Of course I'm deeply honored by the endorsement of President Obama and also Vice President Biden and the late…”
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Warnock discussing the significance of Obama's endorsement and his advocacy for health care.
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