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Raphael Warnock: “These are things we were trying to address in the voting…”

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

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Senator Warnock Delivers Remarks at Center For American Progress

Published | Video Starts at 1:00:26

The polarization, that's why the politicians are thinking about the next election, and they're especially thinking about their primary. So we need more competitive districts. This is legislation. These are things we were trying to address in the voting bills that I was trying to move forward. And so part of the answer to my question is that some of this is systemic. We are gerrymandered politically. We're even gerrymandered in terms of how we get our news. (1:00:26–1:00:31)

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Asserts that voting bills he supported aimed to address issues like gerrymandering.

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