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  • you all did something extraordinary in November, you voted in record numbers.

  • You voted to improve the lives of every Georgian, and you voted as if your life depended on it.

  • Well, guess what?

  • Now you're gonna have to do it again.

  • A day after the Electoral College confirmed his presidential victory, Joe Biden traveled to Georgia on Tuesday to campaign for two Democratic U.

  • S Senate candidates whose January 5th runoff elections could make or break his domestic policy agenda.

  • I need two senators from this state want to get something done, not to senators.

  • We're just gonna get in the way because look, getting nothing done just hurts Georgia.

  • Look what's happening right now in the Congress.

  • The United States Senate should have passed the coronavirus and academic relief package months ago.

  • Biden's narrow win in the southern state in November's presidential election completed its transformation from Republican stronghold toe, one of the country's most competitive political battle grounds.

  • Republican Senators David Perdue in Kelly Leffler are facing Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, respectively, in twin races that will determine which party controls the U.

  • S Senate when Biden takes office on January 20th, Georgia sent Donald Trump packing, and now we're feeling hope in our hearts because for the first time in four years, we have the opportunity to define the next chapter in American history.

  • We say all the time that elections have consequences.

  • But I have to tell you that after going through what all of us have witnessed these last several months, some 300,000 American souls that have now perished to say that elections have consequences feels like a gross understatement.

  • Biden's trip to Atlanta comes nine days after President Donald Trump traveled to Georgia in support of Purdue and Leffler.

  • If the Republicans, when either contests that would maintain power in the Senate, allowing them toe halt many of Biden's ambitious legislative goals on issues such as the coronavirus, the economy in climate change, a Democratic sweet would give the party control of the White House and Congress, where it also has majority in the U.

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you all did something extraordinary in November, you voted in record numbers.

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