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Raphael Warnock: “It'd be harder for me to get that done now.”

Featuring: Raphael Warnock, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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Sen. Raphael Warnock speaks at length about the Iran war, voting rights and more

Published | Video Starts at 13:30

What keeps me up at night is that it would be harder for me to start from there and make it here. A U. S. Senator four degrees behind my name, a life of. Of. Of joy and. And possibility. It'd be harder for me to get that done now. Harder now. HARDER now in 2026 than when you began this journey, what, in the 80s? Yes. A kid who grew up in the 80s. Harder now than the 80s. (13:30–13:33)

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