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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 22, 2021

I first want to say thank you to Senators Brown, Bennet, and Booker for keeping a spotlight on this issue. I must admit, however, on this issue, when I say Senators Brown, Bennet, and Booker, I think about the multiple choice…

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Sep 15, 2021

I want to remind all of us that the only reason we`re here in this chamber at all is because somebody voted for us. Voting rights is not just some other issue alongside other issues. It gets to the heart of who we are in the first place, a…

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Sep 15, 2021

I am proud to stand on the Senate floor today with my colleagues Senator Klobuchar and Senator Merkley in support of the new Freedom to Vote Act that we just introduced. I want to talk about why it is so important, so urgent that Congress…

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Sep 14, 2021

Voting rights ought to be about partisan issue. There was a time it was passed on a bipartisan basis.

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Sep 14, 2021

I’ve been very clear from day one that we must pass voting rights no matter what.

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Sep 14, 2021

Our democracy is in a 911 emergency, and while there are a number of important items for us to address in this Congress, the most important thing we can do right now, is pass voting rights, to secure the future of our democracy.

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Sep 14, 2021

The bill provides a baseline for voting. So that you have access to that basic American right, no matter where you live.

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Aug 5, 2021

before I begin, I want to take a moment to pause and remember an effective leader in the labor movement and a real champion for working families, Richard Trumka. Richard Trumka believed in the dignity of work, and he also believed in the…

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Aug 5, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Remembering Richard Trumka

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Aug 3, 2021

I am grateful for the opportunity to partner with my colleague from Texas on this infrastructure development, and I ask for the support of all of my colleagues. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from West Virginia.

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Aug 3, 2021

Some people don`t want some people to vote. This is the delta variant of Jim Crow voting laws. And the only vaccination is federal legislation.

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Aug 2, 2021

America needs to be made aware of the fraud--of this fraud, and Congress must work to carefully craft policies...

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