Raphael Warnock Quotes

Raphael Warnock

Profession : Politician

Birth : July 23, 1969

Racial inequity in how the immense benefits of the original G.I. Bill were disbursed are well-documented, and we've all seen how these inequities have trickled down over time, leaving Black World War II veterans and their families without the benefits they earned through service and sacrifice.

Raphael Warnock

Since I got to Washington I've been working to make sure the federal government is doing what's needed to strengthen Georgia's infrastructure and address supply chains issues impacting consumers and businesses across our state.

Raphael Warnock

Senator Cleland was a passionate patriot with a big heart for our veterans, and he always put the people of Georgia first.

Raphael Warnock

As a first-generation college graduate, I know I would not have been able to open all the doors Morehouse College provided for me if it were not for the Higher Education Act of 1965.

Raphael Warnock

When we connect our communities with pedestrian and bike trails, we provide a pathway for residents to enjoy local green spaces and invest in small businesses.

Raphael Warnock

Everyone in our communities is better off when we bridge physical divides, invest in green space, and connect residents to all the resources and economic opportunities around them.

Raphael Warnock

The lack of reliable broadband is hurting our kids. It's hurting vital services like telehealth. It's hurting our economy.

Raphael Warnock

As a voice for Georgia in the U.S. Senate, I'm committed to making sure Washington is keeping its promise to our veterans.

Raphael Warnock

I'm going to continue working and pushing to make sure Washington is making strong Federal investments to strengthen rural health care in Georgia, and help save lives.

Raphael Warnock

Not only do we need to work to ensure every veteran has timely and effective access to care, we also must ensure that when there is an issue with their care, their concerns are addressed promptly and transparently.

Raphael Warnock

In a country as rich and remarkable as the United States, it is shameful that so many hardworking people have to ration their medicines, skip prescription refills, and make other tough tradeoffs about their care because they cannot afford the medication they need to stay healthy.

Raphael Warnock

It was the Baptists who preached a kind of Social Gospel that captured my attention and imagination.

Raphael Warnock

The Black church has been the conscience of America.

Raphael Warnock

I believe healthcare is a right, not a privilege, and no one should go bankrupt trying to afford coverage.

Raphael Warnock

At the federal level, I believe we should address inequality by reforming our criminal justice system and providing restorative justice to communities devastated by the enforcement of discriminatory laws.

Raphael Warnock

I do not support defunding the police.

Raphael Warnock

I think it's important that we put forward legislation that's going to create jobs and strengthen the Georgia economy, which is why I've fought for rural broadband, both accessibility and affordability.

Raphael Warnock

I have fought for public transportation.

Raphael Warnock

I'm so committed to doing whatever I can for the people of Georgia that I'll work with anybody on both sides of the aisle to get it done.

Raphael Warnock

There's a road that runs through our humanity and it traverses political and partisan lines, and my job as a U.S. senator is to do everything I can to point to that road that connects our collective humanity and to push forward legislation that's good for everybody.

Raphael Warnock