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WASHINGTON – It's been more than 20 hours. Sen. Cory Booker has not sat down, or even wandered far from his desk on the ...
The New Jersey Democrat is speaking in protest of the Trump administration’s policies. He is not delaying the Senate from a vote, so it is not a filibuster.
The New Jersey Democrat took the podium to criticize the Trump administration's policies at 7 p.m. Monday. He ended his ...
Cory Booker’s speech served as a reminder of the Senate’s potential for meaningful debate, but also underscored how far the ...
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker launched a marathon speech on the Senate floor Monday evening, vowing to speak “as long as I am physically able." ...
Cory Booker broke the record for a standing filibuster by speaking for 25 hours, surpassing the 1957 record of Sen. Strom Thurmond, who attempted to filibuster the Civil Rights Act. Rating: Mostly ...
"These are not normal times in our nation…and they should not be treated as such in the United States ... in the Senate or the House of Representatives, so they are turning to procedural maneuvers to ...
Sen. Cory Booker gave a marathon speech that lasted 25 hours and five minutes. Here are the top five moments from his speech.
Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that ... “And they should not be treated as such in the United States Senate. The threats to the American people and American democracy are ...
Cory Booker wrote himself into the Senate annals Tuesday, setting a new record for the chamber’s longest speech when he held the floor for more than 24 hours and surpassed the late Sen. Strom Thurmond ...
Cory Booker (D-NJ) took to the Senate floor on Monday at 7 ... “I rise with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate for as long as I am physically able.” The ...
A member of the U.S. Senate took the floor at 7:00 p.m. on Monday evening — and he doesn’t plan on leaving it any time soon.