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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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Oct 15, 2022

I have supported our police officers. I've called them and I've prayed with their families, like those officers lost in Cobb County.

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Oct 15, 2022

I think that the women of this country and the women of this state woke up one summer morning, and a core protection that they've known for 50 years was taken from them by an extremist Supreme Court. And I stand where I've said I stand in…

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Oct 15, 2022

My opponent has a problem with the truth.

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Oct 13, 2022

I've stood up to the Biden administration, so they could keep open this Combat Training Readiness Center, stood with our congressional delegation to do that.

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Oct 13, 2022

We will see time and time again tonight, as we've already seen, that my opponent has a problem with the truth. And just because he says something doesn't mean it's true.

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Oct 13, 2022

The patient's room is too narrow and small and cramped a space for a woman, her doctor, and the United States government. We are witnessing right now what happens when politicians, most of the men, pile into patient's rooms. You get what…

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Oct 8, 2022

The people of Georgia need a senator who will stand with women.

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Oct 6, 2022

Georgia has a choice about who they think is ready to represent them in the Senate.

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Oct 3, 2022

I'll let the pundits decide how they think it will impact the race, but I have been consistent in my view that a patient's room is too narrow and cramped a space for a woman and her doctor and the government.

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Sep 29, 2022

But the people of Georgia have a chance to exercise their vote this election season, and I want to encourage them to vote early beginning October 17th.

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Sep 29, 2022

I believe that a vote is a kind of prayer for the world we desire for ourselves and for our children. And the right and access to the ballot is fundamental.

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Sep 29, 2022

I support Medicaid expansion because I believe health care is a human right and it`s past time for us to do something about that in Georgia.

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Sep 29, 2022

Women who have -- for 50 years have been able to control their own health care choices, saw that summarily taken away from them by an activist Supreme Court. My opponent supports a national ban, as you point out, on abortion. And he says…

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Sep 29, 2022

Well, I can tell you that representing the people of Georgia is the high honor of my life. This is work that I came to as a result of my lifelong commitment to service. And I continue to work on the things that I`ve worked on my whole…

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Sep 29, 2022

I`m glad that I was able to pass in the Inflation Reduction Act, a provision that I wrote which caps the costs of prescription drugs for seniors.

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Aug 4, 2022

The former president’s continued claims of widespread voter fraud are just his way of saying that the votes of certain people don’t count.

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Aug 1, 2022

So do you think that offering tax cuts to rent-burdened families... would help bridge the gap?

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Aug 1, 2022

They cannot wait several years for rents to fall.

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Aug 1, 2022

We need to provide solutions now, given the housing supply issue for Georgians who are feeling squeezed by the rent.

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Aug 1, 2022

Georgians are being crushed by rent all over the State.

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Aug 1, 2022

More transparency in all Federal housing programs is a good thing.

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Aug 1, 2022

I am a big proponent of tax cuts for hard-working, ordinary families who really could use it.

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Aug 1, 2022

So we cannot wave a magic wand. It will not go away next year.

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