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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 ...
Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon speech against the Trump administration has now broken the record for the longest Senate speech in history—and he’s still not done talking. The New Jersey Democrat has held ...
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a speech that lasted more than 25 hours and broke the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) slammed the Trump administration, saying he has never seen an administration “do something so ...
Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey delivered a 25-hour and 4-minute speech in the Senate, breaking a record. He condemned the Trump administration's ...
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.
The length of Booker’s speech grabbed headlines, but the senator’s media strategy helped sustain attention afterward while ...
Booker fueled his speech with occasional sips of water but otherwise spoke uninterrupted. He invoked the words of Representative John Lewis, the late civil rights leader, who urged Americans to get ...
Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday evening in a feat of endurance to show Democrats’ resistance to President Donald Trump’s ...