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News Articles: Raphael Warnock

A volunteer hands a middle Georgia resident two packages of diapers at a giveaway hosted in Macon, Ga. on Oct. 18, 2025. Georgia's community action agencies rely on federal money to pay for the diapers and other supplies or assistance they offer, but much of that money is tied up in Congress under an ongoing federal government shutdown.

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  • Health Care

Congressional spending to reach Georgia hospitals, healthcare agencies

Roughly $15 billion were set aside nationwide for congressional earmarks from February’s budget.  

May 29, 2026
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By:
  • Sofi Gratas
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, prays with firefighters in Brantley County on April 27, 2026. Credit: via U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock

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  • News

Warnock meets with fire fighters, residents in Brantley County

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) toured the fire-ravaged area of Brantley County Monday, traveling through dense haze in areas still smoldering.

April 29, 2026
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By:
  • Mary Landers and
  • The Current
 U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock in casual attire speaking at an event

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  • Politics

U.S. Senate passes bill with Warnock-backed provision limiting the number of investor-owned homes

The U.S. Senate passed a bill Thursday with a provision backed by U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock that would ban large corporations from owning too many homes.

March 13, 2026
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By:
  • Alander Rocha and
  • Georgia Recorder
Social Circle City Manager Eric Taylor, left, and Democrat Georgia US Senator Raphael Warnock, right, during a tour of the city’s water infrastructure on Monday, March 2, 2026. City leaders say they cannot accommodate an ICE detention center slated for a 1 million square foot warehouse in the city.

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  • Politics

As ICE detention center plans loom, Warnock tours Social Circle's aged water infrastructure

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock met with city leaders on Monday in Social Circle to hear the city's concern about a planned ICE detention center there — and see the aging infrastructure that cannot handle the extra load to keep drinking water safe.

March 02, 2026
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship
Iran tribute

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  • Politics

Georgia reacts to the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran

U.S. lawmakers from Georgia will vote on a congressional war powers resolution this week that would restrain President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran without congressional approval.

March 02, 2026
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Border Patrol agents point out of a car as protesters tried blocking the path of a vehicle at the scene where a driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. REUTERS/Tim Evans

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  • News

Georgia Today: Senators won't support DHS/ICE funding; Emory doctor ties to Iran; Savannah port dip

On the Jan. 27 edition: Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock plan to vote against funding for the Department of Homeland Security; An Emory doctor has cut ties with the hospital amid controversy over her family ties to Iran; And after a busy 2025, the Port of Savannah is seeing a slowdown to start the year.

January 27, 2026
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By:
  • Peter Biello
A statue of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. stands at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.

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  • News

6 essential events to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The holiday features volunteer opportunities, free museums, concerts, church services and more. 

January 15, 2026
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By:
  • Kristi York Wooten
A damaged 100-year-old home is seen after an Oak tree landed on it after Hurricane Helene moved through the area, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Valdosta, Ga.

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  • News

FEMA to send Georgia more than $300 million in Hurricane Helene relief after accusations of delays

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced $350 million in funding for relief efforts following Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby. This comes two months after U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock reported that nearly $500 million in relief was unpaid.

December 15, 2025
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By:
  • Associated Press
ossoff

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  • Politics

Here's how Georgia's U.S. senators voted on dueling health care affordability proposals

The U.S. Senate rejected two proposals, one Democratic and one Republican, aiming to address health care affordability Thursday.

December 11, 2025
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) questions U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Inspector General nominee John Walk during a hearing on Oct. 20, 2025.

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  • News

What did Georgia's U.S. senators do in October? Here's a recap of your taxpayer dollars at work

This month, Georgia's U.S. senators worked on combating rising health insurance costs, looking to ensure service members are paid as the shutdown continues and passing legislation in the Senate to protect children from trafficking.

October 30, 2025
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By:
  • Ambria Burton
Warnock

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  • Politics

'Health care cannot wait.' Warnock speaks on government shutdown

The federal government has been shut down for 20 days as senators try to reach a funding deal to reopen it. 

October 20, 2025
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Georgia Pathways to Coverage logo

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  • Health Care

Nonpartisan report outlines overspending in Georgia's Pathways to Coverage Program

Georgia’s governor remains “committed” to Pathways, reads the statement from his office.

September 18, 2025
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By:
  • Sofi Gratas
U.S. Senators from Georgia Raphael Warnock (left) and Jon Ossoff (right) speak about public health dangers of weakening the CDC and undermining vaccine success in Washington D.C. on Sept. 4, 2025.

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  • News

Taxpayer dollars at work: Watch Warnock and Ossoff on public health dangers, CDC and RFK Jr.

Both U.S. senators from Georgia called for the firing of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Thursday, after weeks of chaos at CDC headquarters in Atlanta and a shooting that killed a DeKalb County police officer.

September 05, 2025
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By:
  • Kristi York Wooten
Sen. Raphael Warnock speaks with press after a tour of the Xocolatl factory in Atlanta.

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  • Economy

A small Atlanta chocolate factory is feeling the impacts of tariffs

Georgia small businesses are feeling the impacts of tariffs on products they need to import. Senator Raphael Warnock visited a chocolate factory in Atlanta on Tuesday to learn how they are coping. 

August 20, 2025
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Derek Dooley

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  • Politics

Taxpayer dollars at work: Dooley enters Senate race, entertainment industries, rural funding

Georgia's U.S. senators worked on expanding tax credits for American-based entertainment productions, funding for rural Georgia, removing lead from drinking water systems, and upgrading technical colleges to improve job training in Georgia.

August 14, 2025
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By:
  • Ambria Burton
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