VIDEO: As GOP Shutdown Drags into Sixth Week, Warnock Renews Push to Pay TSA Workers
Senator Reverend Warnock has now voted multiple times to pay federal workers, including TSA workers, during lapses in federal funding Last week, Senator Warnock attempted to force the passage of TSA pay on the Senate Floor but his efforts were immediately blocked by his Republican colleagues Senator Reverend Warnock: “Stop playing the games, pay TSA workers now, they deserve better” Watch Senator Warnock’s video message HERE Washington, D.C. – Today, Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) shared a new […]
Warnock Exposes ICE’s Lack of Transparency on Detention Center in Social Circle
Today, Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock continued his push opposing the construction of an ICE facility in Social Circle, Georgia This most recent letter is addressed to the new Homeland Security Secretary, former Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin, and Acting ICE Director, Todd Lyons In the letter, Senator Warnock highlights that any ICE facility construction would be in direct opposition to the wishes of the Social Circle community and sought transparency on the city’s behalf Senators Warnock, Ossoff: “We ask that ICE […]
Warnock, Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Equalize Student Debt Interest Tax Deduction for Married Couples
The bipartisan Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act would end the marriage penalty for deducting student loan debt interest payments for married couples The bill would allow married couples to increase their tax deduction for student loan interest payments from $2,500 to $5,000 if both individuals made eligible student loan interest payments Senator Warnock has […]
ICYMI: Warnock Provision Banning Private Equity in Housing Overwhelmingly Passes Senate
Recently, the Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act by a vote of 89-10 The bipartisan housing package includes Senator Reverend Warnock’s provision to ban large corporations from mass purchasing single-family homes Georgia’s housing market is suffocated by private equity, with more than one in four single-family rental homes in metro Atlanta owned by large corporations The American people believe single-family homes should belong to […]
Warnock Works to Save America from the Save America Act
Senator Reverend Warnock is raising alarm bells about the harms of voter suppression legislation, inappropriately named the “Save America Act” The Senator is taking to the airwaves, the Senate floor, social media platforms, and to the people directly about the consequences of this legislation, which may disenfranchise thousands or millions of voters Senator Reverend Warnock: […]
New Report Finds SNAP Cuts in GOP Tax Bill Could Lead To 1,300 Avoidable Georgia Deaths
New state estimates from the Center for American Progress show expanded work reporting requirements in Washington Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) could result in tens of thousands of avoidable deaths across the country Georgia could see as many as 1,300 people die due to nutrition cuts in the OBBB, trailing only California, Texas, Illinois, […]