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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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Sep 23, 2026

Right now, there are no federal policies to punish or even track when one of the 140,000 law enforcement officers across the country with access to license plate tracking data misuses that information.

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Sep 23, 2026

Fort Gordon military personnel and their families deserve the best care possible. That’s why I’m working across the aisle to stop this shortsighted closure.

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Sep 7, 2026

I’m grateful to the Gullah Geechee community members who shared their experiences and ideas on how we can protect their health while preserving lands that have been passed down for generations.

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Sep 5, 2026

Coastal Georgia families should not have to choose between their history or their health

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Sep 5, 2026

Americans of every political persuasion must be able to trust that the IRS applies the tax code objectively under one set of rules.

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Aug 29, 2026

Data center developers across the country are not operating in partnership with communities, and that’s why everyday citizens on both sides of the aisle are rightly and equally concerned about this.

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Aug 29, 2026

The lack of transparency here in Effingham County and in counties across our state and across the country is unacceptable, and that’s why today I’m calling for a moratorium on data centers.

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Aug 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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Aug 28, 2026

“I’m demanding that those who come here to build, to create jobs and bring new opportunities, also take the time to build relationships with the people who already call this home,”

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Aug 25, 2026

HBCUs are incubators of diverse excellence and have proven their ability time and again to punch above their weight," said Senator Reverend Warnock.

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Aug 21, 2026

A task force asked to assess AI’s real economic impact on the labor force and the Fed’s mandate to promote maximum employment cannot do so accurately while excluding the very people best positioned to describe how that impact is unfolding…

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Aug 21, 2026

Georgia communities will be more resilient and better prepared for severe weather with new systems to combat flooding and improved emergency communications.

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Aug 21, 2026

The people of Georgia stepped up last year when our communities were devastatingly hit by Hurricane Helene.

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Aug 21, 2026

I am proud to announce that funding is coming to Georgia to help our communities be better prepared for hurricane season and other disasters.

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Aug 20, 2026

Despite not always having every tool at their disposal, they continue to make massive contributions to the research and development community.

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Aug 18, 2026

This bipartisan bill will make securing federal dollars for their research efforts that much easier, and I am proud to work alongside another champion of HBCUs in Senator Katie Britt.

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Aug 18, 2026

HBCUs are incubators of diverse excellence and have proven their ability time and again to punch above their weight,

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Aug 18, 2026

I’m going to keep asking questions. I’m going to keep holding people accountable.

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Aug 18, 2026

There are serious concerns in these facilities, particularly around the delivery of basic medical care, and so as a member of Congress, I thought it was important for me, as a voice for Georgia, to spend time speaking directly to those in…

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Aug 18, 2026

Regardless of your politics, we should all be able to agree on this: everyone deserves to be treated with basic human dignity and respect,

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Aug 13, 2026

When we come back to Washington, we can fight for those parents and build on this work to check the power of this reckless president.

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Aug 13, 2026

But this commitment that we were able to get from Ambassador Greer is meaningful, because if the President ignores the law, if he oversteps his power, we will see him in court.

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Aug 13, 2026

We don’t have to imagine. We are seeing it in real time, and everyday people, as a result of that, are struggling—struggling to buy groceries, struggling to buy gas, struggling to buy their kids back-to-school supplies.

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Aug 13, 2026

This victory shows what is possible when we center the people in policymaking.

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