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His effort, which involved dozens of Senate Democrats, set a record for the longest speech on record in the ... pull out the phone book or children's literature to read from, as some of his ...

This story was updated with new information. Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, delivered the longest recorded floor speech in Senate history on Tuesday, breaking the record set by segregationist Sen.

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) delivered a 25-hour speech on the Senate floor this week, surpassing the previous Senate record for longest speech. Although Booker's speech resembled a filibuster ...

Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Senator Cory Booker wrapped up the longest speech in Senate history, surpassing a record that has stood since 1957.

Here is an extract of Garson’s 1943 speech, which is widely acknowledged to be the longest in Academy Awards history. “I came to this country as a stranger five years ago. I’ve been very ...

Adrien Brody ignored the Academy’s 45-second limit and delivered one of the longest speeches in Oscar history after winning Best Actor for his role as a Holocaust survivor in The Brutalist.

Adrien Brody ignored the Academy’s 45-second limit and delivered one of the longest speeches in Oscar history after winning Best Actor for his role as a Holocaust survivor in The Brutalist.

Strom Thurmond's 24-hour, 18-minute speech in 1957 Sen. Cory Booker's speech ran 25 hours and 5 minutes long, breaking a record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond in 1957 Booker referenced the late John ...

His speech becomes the longest on Senate record, passing Sen. Strom Thurmond's (D-SC) filibuster of the Civil Rights Act in 1957.

Two-time Oscar winner Adrien Brody knows he “made the longest Oscars speech in history.” Days after his big win at the 97th Academy Awards, he celebrated the unexpected milestone — with even ...