Source: Ryan Tipps, AG DAILY, 3/8/21

Sen. Raphael Warnock, one of the newly installed U.S. senators who won a historic runoff election in Georgia, has quickly made his mark on one of the most prominent pieces of legislation in Congress: the COVID-19 relief bill. But perhaps not in the way many would have expected. Warnock spearheaded the inclusion of the Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act — which provides at least $4 billion in debt relief for Black farmers and other farmers of color — into the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 coronavirus package.

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