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The people have spoken.

A decisive Democrat win in Georgia giving the party a majority in the Senate.

What this means for the country with former Democratic Senator Carol Mosley Braun and Republican political

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Georgia has turned into a real peach for Democrats in the Senate.

Raphael Warnock beating his Republican opponent Herschel Walker

in the runoff election, which keeps both of the state's

seats in the Senate blue and in an emotional victory speech the Reverend paid

tribute to his mother and her long road to this moment.

I want to say thank you to my mother who is here tonight.

She grew up in the 1950s in way. In the 1950s in

way cross Georgia, picket. in Way Cross, Georgia picking somebody else's cotton and somebody else's tobacco.

But tonight she helped pick her youngest son to be a United States.

And what a journey indeed.

The victory in Georgia is a major triumph for President Joe Biden as well,

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