The person who held the record before Senator Booker was segregationist Senator Strom Thurmond, who filibustered for 24 hours ...
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Democrat Cory Booker made headlines after delivering the longest US Senate speech in history earlier in the week. He revealed ...
The New Jersey senator talked to TPM about his strategy on Capitol Hill and what he hopes will happen in the public after his ...
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker stood and spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes, breaking the record for the longest speech on the ...
Democrats denounced the Senate filibuster as a racist relic of Jim Crow, now that they’re in the minority and Cory Booker ...
"Generations from now will look back at this moment and have a single question — where were you?" View Entire Post › ...
A senator's record-breaking speech showed Democrats, and America, that silence is not an option in the Trump era.
Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the word in focus. Here's ...
"The Democrats are having a bit of a Tea Party moment right now—I don’t know if it’s quite yet a Tea Party moment, but there is a lot of displeasure with what the Democratic leadership in the Senate ...
“I confess that I have been imperfect,” said Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) after the longest night of his life. “I confess that I’ve been inadequate to the moment. I confess that the Democratic party has ...
A Democratic US lawmaker shattered a record for the longest speech in Senate history, staying on his feet for more than 25 ...