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Senator Cory Booker may have found a way. For more than 25 hours, the New Jersey Democrat stood at the Senate lectern speaking against President Donald Trump’s policies in what may be the most ...
The Democratic senator from New Jersey broke the record set by segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1957, saying later that ...
As long as Booker has the ability to “remain standing” and continues to speak “more or less continuously,” he can’t be forced to cede the floor without his consent, according to Congressional Research ...
Senator Cory Booker is holding a filibuster-like speech to protest Donald Trump’s reckless overhaul of the federal government.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) now holds the record for the longest Senate speech ever: 25 hours and four minutes. Why it matters: ...
"And so we all have a responsibility, I believe, to do something different, to cause—as [the late] John Lewis said—'good trouble,' and that includes me." ...
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) slammed the Trump administration, saying he has never seen an administration “do something so ...
Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday afternoon in a feat of endurance to show Democrats’ objections to President Donald Trump’s ...
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into the evening.
The length of Booker’s speech grabbed headlines, but the senator’s media strategy helped sustain attention afterward while ...
The New Jersey Democrat has been criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and more since 7 p.m. Monday. Here's what to know about his marathon speech.
A February CNN/SSRS poll found that nearly three-quarters of Democrats and Democratic-leaning adults felt congressional Democrats weren’t doing enough to oppose Trump. Booker’s speech ...