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Raphael Warnock

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Raphael Gamaliel Warnock is an American pastor and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Georgia since January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Warnock is the first African American to represent Georgia in the U.S. Senate. He previously served as the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, a position that has deep historical significance in the civil rights movement. Warnock's legislative focus includes issues such as voting rights, healthcare, and economic justice.

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May 27, 2026

Folks go to the doctor one day for a bandage or some minor injury, and end up leaving with a financial burden the size of a mortgage. It could happen to any one of us.

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May 27, 2026

There’s a deep kind of despair that sets in, and sometimes cynicism like gangrene and the body politic, and I think that that sets the context for somebody like Donald Trump to emerge, not once but twice.

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May 12, 2026

We are taking away healthcare from kids and then burdening them with the debt.

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May 12, 2026

This is a moral moment and a budget is a moral document.

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May 12, 2026

We are in a moral moment because something else is on the line.

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May 12, 2026

We are engaged in Robin Hood in reverse, this body, of stealing from the poor in order to give to the rich.

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May 12, 2026

We have been summoned to this moment, people of faith and people of moral courage who claim no particular faith at all.

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Mar 31, 2026

The President’s attack on mail-in ballots is desperation plain and simple.

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Feb 17, 2026

With an eloquence and rhythmic rhetoric all his own, Jesse Jackson reminded America that equal justice is not inevitable.

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Oct 31, 2025

How am I supposed to choose between those two constituencies? I care about all those people.

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Oct 9, 2025

I come from a military state. Our service members are the best among us. They deserve to be paid, and working people deserve their health care. It’s not either or. It’s both hands.

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Sep 25, 2025

the only thing Pathways is incredibly effective at is barring working people from health coverage and making corporate consultants richer.

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