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Raphael Warnock: ““In a nation and in a county or in a state where people say folks are divided, the residents of Effingham County are…”

On the recordAugust 28, 2026
“In a nation and in a county or in a state where people say folks are divided, the residents of Effingham County are united in their concern about what’s about to happen to their community, and they’re demanding that their voices be heard,”
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

At a press conference regarding local opposition.

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