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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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Nov 29, 2021

I believe in the dignity of work and it frustrates me, quite frankly, to hear folks moralize about the importance of work while not supporting workers, and their ability to participate in the labor market.

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Nov 24, 2021

Justice looks like a black man not having to worry about being harmed or killed while on a jog, while sleeping in his bed, while living what should be a very long life.

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Nov 16, 2021

That their families are made whole.

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Nov 16, 2021

We should do everything we can to expand their pathway for involvement in the ag sector.

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Nov 16, 2021

The track record of the USDA with respect to civil rights has been abysmal.

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Nov 16, 2021

Do you agree that these concerns should be prioritized in your work?

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Nov 16, 2021

I think about the Pigford settlements, for example. Could you be more specific? What specific actions will you take to make sure that farmers of color, and Black farmers, in particular, are treated fairly?

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Nov 16, 2021

You will agree to commit to working with me on this to make sure that these farmers get justice?

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Nov 1, 2021

Families across Georgia's rural communities are facing added barriers to adequate nutrition, including distance to a grocery store, limited transportation options, and the availability of quality fresh products at an affordable price.

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Nov 1, 2021

Prevention, affordability, access to good, nutritious food, and access to healthcare are all caught up in a single web.

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Nov 1, 2021

This is a matter of life and death for people in my State, all across the country, and Congress must act immediately.

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Nov 1, 2021

Since my first day in the Senate, I have been laser focused... on closing the Medicaid coverage gap.

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